School holidays · Denmark
Zealand · 2026
4 school breaks in Zealand during 2026. Longest is 44 days (Summer Holidays).
Next school break
Summer Holidays
Jun 27 – Aug 9 · 44 days
21
days away
All 2026 school breaks
4 totalListCalendar
Dec20
Christmas Holidays
Dec 20 – Jan 4 · 16 days
16d
Feb14
Winter Holidays
Feb 14 – 22 · 9 days
9d
Mar28
Easter Holidays
Mar 28 – Apr 6 · 10 days
10d
Jun27
Summer Holidays
Jun 27 – Aug 9 · 44 days
44d
LegendPublic holidaySchool breakBridge day opportunityWeekend
January 2026
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1New Year's Day🌉 4d
2Bridge day → New Year's Day
20–Jan 4Christmas Holidays
February 2026
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14–22Winter Holidays
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28–Apr 6Easter Holidays
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2Maundy Thursday🌉 4d
3Good Friday📅 3d
5Easter Sunday
6Easter Monday📅 3d
3Bridge day → Maundy Thursday
May 2026
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14Ascension Day🌉 4d
24Whit Sunday
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15Bridge day → Ascension Day
June 2026
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27–Aug 9Summer Holidays
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25Christmas Day📅 3d
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Jan1
New Year's Day
Apr2
Maundy Thursday
Apr3
Good Friday
Apr5
Easter Sunday
Apr6
Easter Monday
May14
Ascension Day
May24
Whit Sunday
May25
Whit Monday
Dec25
Christmas Day
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Important school holiday information · Denmark
General information
- •Schools are closed on all public holidays in addition to the listed school holiday periods
- •Dates may vary by municipality
Frequently asked questions
When are school holidays in Zealand 2026?
Zealand schools have 4 break periods throughout 2026. See the month-by-month timeline above for each break's start and end dates.
How many school breaks does Zealand have in 2026?
Zealand schools observe 4 break periods in 2026, including national holidays and seasonal breaks. Exact dates may vary by region or school zone.
When is the Christmas school break in Zealand 2026?
The Christmas school break in Zealand runs December 20, 2025 – January 4, 2026.
When is the winter school break in Zealand 2026?
The winter school break in Zealand runs February 14, 2026 – February 22, 2026.
When is the Easter school break in Zealand 2026?
The Easter school break in Zealand runs March 28, 2026 – April 6, 2026.
When is the summer school break in Zealand 2026?
The summer school break in Zealand runs June 27, 2026 – August 9, 2026.
Why do school holiday dates differ by region?
Many countries stagger school holidays across regions or zones to avoid simultaneous travel demand. France, the Netherlands, Germany, and others use this approach.
When is the best time to travel around school holidays?
Prices and crowds spike during school breaks. Traveling 1–2 weeks before or after a break — when other regions are still in school — typically offers better availability and lower prices.
Where does this calendar come from?
Data is sourced from the national education ministry of Zealand. See the source link below for the official publication.