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School holidays in Lower Saxony 2027

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When are the school holidays in 2027?

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Recorded school-free days Weekend Statewide public holiday

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January9 school-free days
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February2 school-free days
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April3 school-free days
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May2 school-free days
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JuneNo recorded school breaks
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SeptemberNo recorded school breaks
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NovemberNo recorded school breaks
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December9 school-free days
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See when children are off school in Lower Saxony, 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 2027

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

  • Christmas holidays
    Official holiday dates23 Dec 2026 – 9 Jan 202718 calendar days
    With adjacent days off23 Dec 2026 – 10 Jan 202719 calendar days
  • Mid-year holidays
    Official holiday dates1 Feb 2027 – 2 Feb 20272 calendar days
    With adjacent days off30 Jan 2027 – 2 Feb 20274 calendar days
  • Easter holidays
    Official holiday dates22 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 202713 calendar days
    With adjacent days off20 Mar 2027 – 4 Apr 202716 calendar days
  • Day after Ascension Day
    Official holiday dates7 May 2027 – 7 May 20271 calendar days
    With adjacent days off6 May 2027 – 9 May 20274 calendar days
  • Pentecost holiday
    Official holiday dates18 May 2027 – 18 May 20271 calendar days
    With adjacent days off15 May 2027 – 18 May 20274 calendar days
  • Summer holidays
    Official holiday dates8 Jul 2027 – 18 Aug 202742 calendar days
    With adjacent days off8 Jul 2027 – 18 Aug 202742 calendar days
  • Autumn holidays
    Official holiday dates16 Oct 2027 – 30 Oct 202715 calendar days
    With adjacent days off16 Oct 2027 – 31 Oct 202716 calendar days
  • Christmas holidays
    Official holiday dates23 Dec 2027 – 8 Jan 202817 calendar days
    With adjacent days off23 Dec 2027 – 9 Jan 202818 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

Niedersächsisches Kultusministerium

Official state source

Source last checked: 2026-05-24

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