School holidays Saxony
Saxony
43 days until Christmas holidays
- Wednesday, December 23, 2026 – Saturday, January 2, 2027
- Last school day before: Tuesday, December 22
- 11 days off, 29 school days to go
The next school holidays in Saxony
Christmas holidaysUp next
Wed, Dec 23, 2026 – Sat, Jan 2, 2027
11 days
Winter break
Mon, Feb 8 – Fri, Feb 19, 2027
12 days
Easter holidays
Fri, Mar 26 – Fri, Apr 2, 2027
8 days
Whitsun holidays
Sat, May 15 – Tue, May 18, 2027
4 days
Summer holidays
Sat, Jul 10 – Fri, Aug 20, 2027
42 days
Autumn holidays
Mon, Oct 11 – Sat, Oct 23, 2027
13 days
Christmas holidays
Thu, Dec 23, 2027 – Sat, Jan 1, 2028
10 days
Also no school
Individual days with no classes statewide.
School-free day
Fri, May 7, 2027
Printable calendar
One A4 page with all school holidays and public holidays, ready as a PDF.
School year 2026/27 at a glance
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- School holidays
- public holiday
- school-free day
- Weekend
- Tap a day to see the details.
Public holidays 2026 through year-end
Repentance and Prayer Day
Wed, Nov 18
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25
Second Day of Christmas
Sat, Dec 26
Bridge days
Repentance and Prayer Day
Wed, Nov 18, 2026
2 vacation days, 5 days off
Repentance and Prayer Day
Wed, Nov 17, 2027
2 vacation days, 5 days off
- School holidays 2026/27
- 90
- Flexible school holidays
- 1
- Longest section
- Summer holidays
in 6 sections
The school sets the dates
42 days
FAQs
When are the next school holidays in Saxony?
Next up: Christmas holidays, Wednesday, December 23, 2026 – Saturday, January 2, 2027. The last school day before is Tuesday, December 22, 2026.
When do the summer holidays 2027 start in Saxony?
The summer holidays run Saturday, July 10 – Friday, August 20, 2027. That’s 42 days.
How many school holiday days does Saxony have in the 2026/27 school year?
90 school holiday days in 6 periods. On top of that comes 1 flexible holiday day, which each school schedules itself.
Worksheets for St. Martin’s Day
Ready for lantern season, free as a PDF.
School holiday dates are based on the overviews of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs (KMK), as of October 9, 2025, last checked on October 7, 2026. Dates from autumn 2029 onward come from the states’ holiday regulations. No guarantee is made as to accuracy. Public holidays are calculated based on the applicable state regulations. Go to source