Academic Year Schedule 2025/2026: Holidays, Non-School Days, and Graduation Exams

29.12.2025 | Education

We present to you the 2025/2026 academic year schedule, published by the Ministry of Education and Science, with details on the start of the second term, holidays, non-school days, including those around public holidays, and the dates of the graduation exams and external assessment.

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The second school term for the 2025/2026 academic year starts on February 3rd for all students from 1st to 12th grade.

Christmas holidays: From December 24th to January 4th inclusive.

Break between terms: From January 31st to February 2nd inclusive.

Non-school day: March 2nd (Monday), merging with the national holiday March 3rd, a total of four non-school days from February 28th to March 3rd.

Spring break:

Dates of the state matriculation exams:

Non-school days for external assessment:

End of the school year:

For students in vocational and dual training, there will be production practice or practical training after the end of the school term.