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School holidays in Hesse 2028

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When are the school holidays in 2028?

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Recorded school-free days Weekend Statewide public holiday

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January11 school-free days
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FebruaryNo recorded school breaks
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MarchNo recorded school breaks
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April12 school-free days
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MayNo recorded school breaks
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JuneNo recorded school breaks
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August11 school-free days
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SeptemberNo recorded school breaks
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NovemberNo recorded school breaks
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December5 school-free days
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See when children are off school in Hesse, check dates on a visual month-by-month calendar, and plan around weekends. The source dates are kept separate from extended calendar days off.

Published dates

School holiday dates 2028

Dates currently included in the official state dataset for the relevant school years are listed below.

  • Christmas holidays
    Official holiday dates23 Dec 2027 – 11 Jan 202820 calendar days
    With adjacent days off23 Dec 2027 – 11 Jan 202820 calendar days
  • Easter holidays
    Official holiday dates3 Apr 2028 – 14 Apr 202812 calendar days
    With adjacent days off1 Apr 2028 – 17 Apr 202817 calendar days
  • Summer holidays
    Official holiday dates3 Jul 2028 – 11 Aug 202840 calendar days
    With adjacent days off1 Jul 2028 – 13 Aug 202844 calendar days
  • Autumn holidays
    Official holiday dates9 Oct 2028 – 20 Oct 202812 calendar days
    With adjacent days off7 Oct 2028 – 22 Oct 202816 calendar days
  • Christmas holidays
    Official holiday dates27 Dec 2028 – 12 Jan 202917 calendar days
    With adjacent days off23 Dec 2028 – 14 Jan 202923 calendar days

What does “with adjacent days off” mean?

Official dates

Start and end dates taken from the state-level school holiday source.

Connected days off

Only directly adjoining Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays valid statewide are added. These are calendar days, not extra official school holiday dates.

Individual school exceptions, locally observed public holidays and movable school days are not included automatically. Confirm before booking.

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Official source and data status

Hessisches Ministerium für Kultus, Bildung und Chancen

Official state source

Source last checked: 2026-05-24

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