The DepEd Important Dates August 2025 – Calendar of Activities is more than just a list of school dates. It’s a guide that brings structure and purpose to every learning day. Packed with important academic milestones such as examinations, recognition days and school-based events, this schedule ensures that teachers, students and parents can plan ahead with confidence. By knowing what’s coming, schools can create a more focused and organized learning environment where every activity has meaning.
Beyond academics, the August 2025 DepEd calendar celebrates the spirit of community and culture in Philippine education. It highlights school events, national celebrations and special programs that connect classroom learning with real-world values. These activities help strengthen the bond between teachers and learners while also fostering teamwork, creativity and social awareness. Each scheduled event becomes a chance for students to grow not just academically, but as responsible members of their community.
With this well-structured calendar, schools can balance academic excellence with cultural enrichment and social engagement. Whether it’s preparing for examinations, participating in meaningful recognition days or joining nationwide observances, the DepEd August 2025 Calendar of Activities helps everyone stay in sync. It’s a roadmap for a fulfilling school month where learning, celebration and community spirit all come together.

DepEd Important Dates : August 2025
DATE | DEPED ACTIVITIES – AUGUST 2025 |
AUGUST 1, 2025 (Friday) | End of Testing Window for ELLN |
AUGUST 20 & 22, 2025 (Wednesday & Friday) | 1st Quarter Examinations (1st Periodical Test Schedule SY 2025 – 2026) |
AUGUST 21, 2025 (Thursday) | Ninoy Aquino Day (Non-Working Holiday) |
AUGUST 22, 2025 (Friday) | End of Academic Quarter 1 |
AUGUST 25, 2025 (Monday) | National Heroes Day (Regular Holiday) |
AUGUST 26, 2025 (Tuesday) | Start of Academic Quarter 2 |
AUGUST 26 – 29, 2025 (Tuesday – Friday) | Start of Testing Window for NAT Grade 10 |
AUGUST 30, 2025 (Saturday) | Parent Teacher Conference and Distribution of Report Cards |
CLASS DAYS: 20 |
More DepEd Observances For August 2025
Date | Activities and / Observances | Legal Bases / Source |
August 1 – 31, 2025 | Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa | Proklamasyong Big. 1041, s. 1997 |
August 1 – 31, 2025 | ASEAN Month | Proclamation No. 282, s. 2017 |
August 1 – 31, 2025 | National Adolescent Immunization Month | Health Calendar 2023 (DOH) https://doh.gov.ph/healthcalendar |
August 1 – 31, 2025 | Breastfeeding Awareness Month | RA No. 10028 |
August 1 – 31, 2025 | National Lung Month | PP No. 1761, s. 1978 |
August 1 – 31, 2025 | Sight Saving Month | DOH Calendar 2023 https://doh.gov.ph/healthcalendar |
August 1 – 31, 2025 | History Month | PP No. 339, s. 2012 |
August , 2025 | White Cane Safety Day | RA No. 6759 |
1st Week of August | Sight-Conservation Week | PP No. 40, s. 1954 |
August 9, 2025 | National Indigenous Peoples Day | RA No. 10689 |
August 12, 2025 | Philippine International Youth Day | PP No. 229, s. 2002 |
August 7 – 12, 2025 | Linggo ng Kabataan | RA No. 10742 |
August 19, 2025 | Commemoration of the Birth Anniversary of President Manuel L. Quezon | RA No. 6741 |
August 25, 2025 | National Tech-Voc Day | RA No. 10970 |