2020 School Terms for Western Cape / 2020 Skoolkwartale vir Wes-Kaap
| Term / Kwartaal | Opens / Open | Closes / Sluit |
| FIRST / EERSTE | 13 January / Januarie (educators/opvoeders) 15 January / Januarie (learners/leerders) | 20 March / Maart |
| SECOND / TWEEDE | (1 June) 8 June / Junie | 7 August / Augustus |
| THIRD / DERDE | 12 (17) August / Augustus | 23 October / Oktober |
| FOURTH / VIERDE | 5 November | 15 December / Desember |
2020 Public Holidays / Openbare Vakansiedae
| Date / Datum | Holiday / Vakansie |
| 01 January 2020 / 01 Januarie 2020 | New Year’s Day / Nuwejaarsdag |
| 21 March 2020 / 21 Maart 2020 | Human Rights Day / Menseregtedag |
| 10 April 2020 | Good Friday / Goeie Vrydag |
| 13 April 2020 | Family Day / Gesinsdag |
| 27 April 2020 | Freedom Day / Vryheidsdag |
| 01 May 2020 / 01 Mei 2020 | Workers’ Day / Werkersdag |
| 16 June 2020 / 16 Junie 2020 | Youth Day / Jeugdag |
| 09 August(us) 2020 | National Women’s Day / Nasionale Vrouedag |
| 10 August 2020 / 10 Augustus 2020 | Public Holiday / Openbare vakansiedag |
| 24 September 2020 | Heritage Day / Erfenisdag |
| 16 December 2020 / 16 Desember 2020 | Day of Reconciliation / Versoeningsdag |
| 25 December 2020 / 25 Desember 2020 | Christmas Day / Kersdag |
| 26 December 2020 / 26 Desember 2020 | Day of Goodwill / Welwillendheidsdag |
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2021 School Terms for Western Cape / 2021 Skoolkwartale vir Wes-Kaap
| Term / Kwartaal | Opens / Open | Closes / Sluit |
| FIRST / EERSTE | 25 January / Januarie (educators/opvoeders) 27 January / Januarie (learners/leerders) |
31 March / Maart |
| SECOND / TWEEDE | 13 April | 25 June / Junie |
| THIRD / DERDE | 13 July / Julie | 23 September |
| FOURTH / VIERDE | 5 October | 08 December / Desember (learners/leerders)
10 December / Desember (educators/opvoeders) |
2021 Public Holidays / Openbare Vakansiedae
| Date / Datum | Holiday / Vakansie |
| 01 January 2021 / 01 Januarie 2021 | New Year’s Day / Nuwejaarsdag |
| 21 March 2021 / 21 Maart 2021 | Human Rights Day / Menseregtedag |
| 22 March 2021 / 22 Maart 2021 | Public Holiday / Openbare vakansiedag |
| 02 April 2021 | Good Friday / Goeie Vrydag |
| 05 April 2021 | Family Day / Gesinsdag |
| 26 April 2021 | School holiday / Skool vakansiedag |
| 27 April 2021 | Freedom Day / Vryheidsdag |
| 01 May 2021 / 01 Mei 2021 | Workers’ Day / Werkersdag |
| 16 June 2021 / 16 Junie 2021 | Youth Day / Jeugdag |
| 09 August(us) 2021 | National Women’s Day / Nasionale Vrouedag |
| 24 September 2021 | Heritage Day / Erfenisdag |
| 16 December 2021 / 16 Desember 2021 | Day of Reconciliation / Versoeningsdag |
| 25 December 2021 / 25 Desember 2021 | Christmas Day / Kersdag |
| 26 December 2021 / 26 Desember 2021 | Day of Goodwill / Welwillendheidsdag |