When Does Winter Start 2024 South African Calendar. The department of basic education’s 2024 school calendar shows that it will comprise of 203 school days across four terms, which is four more days than was the case in 2023. However, please check back regularly for any updates that may.

21, marking the official beginning of winter and ushering in the season’s characteristic cold fronts and holiday traditions. The 2024 school year started on 17 january 2024 in term 1 and will end on 11 december 2024 during term 4.