Public schools to open today

Bahrain's public schools will open today after the two-week spring holiday.

Students attending the public schools will also receive the academic certificate for the first academic course, according to sources in the Education Ministry.

According to the Ministry’s exams and school holidays guide, the second academic period will last for nearly three months. It composed of 76 studying days for the secondary schools, 79 days for the intermediate schools and 83 for the elementary schools.

The course will see only one public holiday, the Labour Day on May 1.