Saudi Arabia announces 20252026 school start dates and new AI curriculum: Key details every parent must know

Saudi Arabia's 2025-2026 academic year introduces staggered start dates, with most regions commencing on August 24th and major cities on August 31st. The Ministry of Education has optimized weekly class schedules across grade levels and launched a nationwide AI curriculum. This initiative aims to modernize learning, enhance student well-being, and cultivate digital skills in line with Vision 2030.