School holidays · Germany
Schleswig-Holstein · 2026
3 school breaks in Schleswig-Holstein during 2026. Longest is 40 days (Summer Holidays).
Next school break
Summer Holidays
Jul 6 – Aug 14 · 40 days
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All 2026 school breaks
3 totalListCalendar
Dec19
Christmas Holiday
Dec 19 – Jan 6 · 19 days
19d
Mar26
Easter Holiday
Mar 26 – Apr 10 · 16 days
16d
Jul6
Summer Holidays
Jul 6 – Aug 14 · 40 days
40d
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1New Year's Day🌉 4d
2Bridge day → New Year's Day
19–Jan 6Christmas Holiday
February 2026
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26–Apr 10Easter Holiday
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3Good Friday📅 3d
5Easter
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May 2026
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1Labour Day📅 3d
14Ascension Day🌉 4d
25Whit Monday📅 3d
15Bridge day → Ascension Day
June 2026
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6–Aug 14Summer Holidays
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3German Unity Day
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November 2026
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25Christmas Day📅 3d
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Jan1
New Year's Day
Apr3
Good Friday
Apr5
Easter
Apr6
Easter Monday
May1
Labour Day
May14
Ascension Day
May25
Whit Monday
Oct3
German Unity Day
Oct31
Reformation Day
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General information
- •Schools are closed on all public holidays in addition to the listed school holiday periods
Frequently asked questions
When are school holidays in Schleswig-Holstein 2026?
Schleswig-Holstein schools have 3 break periods throughout 2026. See the month-by-month timeline above for each break's start and end dates.
How many school breaks does Schleswig-Holstein have in 2026?
Schleswig-Holstein schools observe 3 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 Schleswig-Holstein 2026?
The Christmas school break in Schleswig-Holstein runs December 19, 2025 – January 6, 2026.
When is the Easter school break in Schleswig-Holstein 2026?
The Easter school break in Schleswig-Holstein runs March 26, 2026 – April 10, 2026.
When is the summer school break in Schleswig-Holstein 2026?
The summer school break in Schleswig-Holstein runs July 6, 2026 – August 14, 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 Schleswig-Holstein. See the source link below for the official publication.