Autumn school holidays in Germany for 2026, 2027 by federal state

Schedule of autumn school holidays in Germany for 2026, 2027

In the list below, you will find the autumn school holidays dates. The information is based on data from the Secretariat of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the German federal states. Since publication, some dates may have changed. For the most up-to-date information, please check the school authority in each federal state (see links in the holiday dates by federal state).

Autumn school holidays schedule

When do the autumn school holidays start and how long do they last?

According to the data shown in the table "Autumn school holidays schedule", below you will learn when Autumn school holidays for school students in Germany start and end, as well as how long they last.

Autumn school holidays in Germany in 2026 last an average of 10 days. Dates vary between federal states. The earliest start is 5 October 2026 in Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland; the latest end is 6 November 2026 in Bavaria.

Autumn school holidays by federal state

Autumn school holidays dates are set separately in each German federal state, so you need to check the dates for the state where the school is located. Choose a federal state to view the information.

• Autumn school holidays in Baden-Württemberg
• Autumn school holidays in Bavaria
• Autumn school holidays in Berlin
• Autumn school holidays in Brandenburg
• Autumn school holidays in Bremen
• Autumn school holidays in Hamburg
• Autumn school holidays in Hesse
• Autumn school holidays in Lower Saxony
• Autumn school holidays in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
• Autumn school holidays in North Rhine-Westphalia
• Autumn school holidays in Rhineland-Palatinate
• Autumn school holidays in Saarland
• Autumn school holidays in Saxony
• Autumn school holidays in Saxony-Anhalt
• Autumn school holidays in Schleswig-Holstein
• Autumn school holidays in Thuringia

Autumn school holidays in Germany - holiday schedule