Reviewed annual edition
School holidays in Germany 2021
This historical edition shows the published 2021 school holidays in Germany by region.
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Breaks by region
School holiday periods 2021
| Period | Start | End | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas break | |||
| Christmas break | 15 days | Saxony | |
| Christmas break | 15 days | Saxony | |
| Christmas break | 13 days | Berlin | |
| Christmas break | 13 days | Berlin | |
| Christmas break | 13 days | Brandenburg | |
| Christmas break | 13 days | Brandenburg | |
| Christmas break | 15 days | Hamburg | |
| Christmas break | 15 days | Hamburg | |
| Christmas break | 20 days | Hesse | |
| Christmas break | 20 days | Hesse | |
| Christmas break | 13 days | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| Christmas break | 13 days | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| Christmas break | 17 days | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Christmas break | 17 days | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Christmas break | 21 days | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| Christmas break | 21 days | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| Christmas break | 17 days | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| Christmas break | 17 days | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| Christmas break | 18 days | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Christmas break | 18 days | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Christmas break | 18 days | Bavaria | |
| Christmas break | 18 days | Bavaria | |
| Christmas break | 17 days | Bremen | |
| Christmas break | 17 days | Bremen | |
| Christmas break | 17 days | Lower Saxony | |
| Christmas break | 17 days | Lower Saxony | |
| Christmas break | 11 days | Thuringia | |
| Christmas break | 11 days | Thuringia | |
| Christmas break | 10 days | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| Christmas break | 13 days | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| Christmas break | 18 days | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| Christmas break | 17 days | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Christmas break | 9 days | Berlin | |
| Christmas break | 9 days | Brandenburg | |
| Christmas break | 17 days | Bremen | |
| Christmas break | 13 days | Hamburg | |
| Christmas break | 17 days | Hesse | |
| Christmas break | 16 days | Lower Saxony | |
| Christmas break | 9 days | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| Christmas break | 12 days | Saarland | |
| Christmas break | 10 days | Saxony | |
| Christmas break | 17 days | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| Christmas break | 9 days | Thuringia | |
| Christmas break | 16 days | Bavaria | |
| Christmas break | 16 days | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Winter break | |||
| Winter break | 6 days | Thuringia | |
| Winter break | 1 day | Hamburg | |
| Winter break | 7 days | Saxony | |
| Winter break | 6 days | Berlin | |
| Winter break | 6 days | Brandenburg | |
| Winter break | 2 days | Bremen | |
| Winter break | 2 days | Lower Saxony | |
| Winter break | 9 days | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| Winter break | 13 days | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| Winter break | 6 days | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| Winter break | 5 days | Saarland | |
| Easter break | |||
| Easter break | 12 days | Hamburg | |
| Easter break | 15 days | Bremen | |
| Easter break | 15 days | Saxony | |
| Easter break | 13 days | Bavaria | |
| Easter break | 13 days | Berlin | |
| Easter break | 12 days | Brandenburg | |
| Easter break | 12 days | Lower Saxony | |
| Easter break | 10 days | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| Easter break | 12 days | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| Easter break | 13 days | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Easter break | 9 days | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| Easter break | 10 days | Saarland | |
| Easter break | 6 days | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| Easter break | 13 days | Thuringia | |
| Easter break | 16 days | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| Easter break | 5 days | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Easter break | 11 days | Hesse | |
| Ascension break | |||
| Ascension break | 5 days | Hamburg | |
| Ascension break | 13 days | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| Ascension break | 1 day | Bremen | |
| Ascension break | 1 day | Lower Saxony | |
| Ascension break | 2 days | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| Ascension break | 5 days | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| Ascension break | 12 days | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Ascension break | 11 days | Bavaria | |
| Ascension break | 1 day | Bremen | |
| Ascension break | 1 day | Lower Saxony | |
| Ascension break | 1 day | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Ascension break | 9 days | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| Ascension break | 4 days | Saarland | |
| Summer break | |||
| Summer break | 41 days | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| Summer break | 34 days | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| Summer break | 41 days | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| Summer break | 44 days | Berlin | |
| Summer break | 45 days | Brandenburg | |
| Summer break | 42 days | Hamburg | |
| Summer break | 44 days | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Summer break | 48 days | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| Summer break | 40 days | Hesse | |
| Summer break | 40 days | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| Summer break | 40 days | Saarland | |
| Summer break | 42 days | Bremen | |
| Summer break | 42 days | Lower Saxony | |
| Summer break | 42 days | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| Summer break | 40 days | Saxony | |
| Summer break | 41 days | Thuringia | |
| Summer break | 45 days | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Summer break | 46 days | Bavaria | |
| Autumn break | |||
| Autumn break | 20 days | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| Autumn break | 8 days | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| Autumn break | 12 days | Hamburg | |
| Autumn break | 13 days | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| Autumn break | 13 days | Berlin | |
| Autumn break | 13 days | Brandenburg | |
| Autumn break | 13 days | Hesse | |
| Autumn break | 13 days | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Autumn break | 12 days | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| Autumn break | 13 days | Bremen | |
| Autumn break | 12 days | Lower Saxony | |
| Autumn break | 12 days | Saarland | |
| Autumn break | 13 days | Saxony | |
| Autumn break | 6 days | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| Autumn break | 13 days | Thuringia | |
| Autumn break | 5 days | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Autumn break | 4 days | Bavaria | |
Calendar scope
Periods are shown with their regional scope at the time.
Regional caveat
Regional and school-specific differences may still apply.
Data basis
Verified school holiday data for 2021
This edition comes from the archived source dataset and is not extrapolated from current rules.