Public holidays: 3 October 2014 (German Unity Day), 3 April 2015 (Good Friday), 6 April 2015 (Easter Monday), 1 May 2015 (Labour Day), 14 May 2015 (Ascension Day), 25 May 2015 (Whit Monday) + holiday depending on the Land
Beginning of the school year
1 August 2014 begin of official school year
End of the school year
31 July 2015 end of official school year
School year - Autumn / Christmas / New Year / Winter holidays
Autumn: 3 to 13 days staggered between 30 September and 2 November 2014
Christmas / New Year: 1 to 18 days staggered between 18 December 2014 and 11 January 2015
Winter holidays: 0 to 12 days staggered between 30 January and 8 March 2015
School year - Spring / Easter holiday
6 to 17 days staggered between 3 March and 2 May 2015
School year - summer holidays
6 weeks staggered between 7 July and 13 September 2015
Regions of the country
Specification for starting/end of students' school year and summer holidays
|
Beginning of students' school year 2014/15 |
End of students' school year 2014/15 |
Summer holidays 2015 |
| Hamburg |
21 August 2014 |
15 July 2015 |
16 July - 26 August |
| Berlin |
25 August 2014 |
14/15 July 2015 |
15/16 July - 28 August |
| Brandenburg |
25 August 2014 |
15 July 2015 |
16 July - 28 August |
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern/
Schleswig-Holstein |
25 August 2014 |
17 July 2015 |
20 July - 29 August |
| Bremen / Niedersachsen |
11 September 2014 |
22 July 2015 |
23 July - 2 September |
| Rheinland-Pfalz / Hessen Saarland |
8 September 2014 8 September 2014 |
24 July 2015 24 July 2015 |
27 July - 4 September 27 July - 5 September |
| Sachsen / Thuringen |
1 September 2014 |
10 July 2015 |
13 July - 21 August |
| Sachsen-Anhalt |
4 September 2014 |
10 July 2015 |
13 July - 26 August |
| Nordrhein-Westfalen |
20 August 2014 |
26 June 2015 |
29 June - 11 August |
| Baden-Wurttemberg |
15 September 2014 |
29 July 2015 |
30 July - 12 September |
| Bayern |
16 September 2014 |
31 July 2015 |
1 August - 14 September |
Specification of shorter holiday periods
| Land |
Autumn 2014 |
Christmas /New Year 2014/15 |
Winter 2015 |
Spring / Easter 2015 |
3rdterm 2015 |
| Baden- Wurttemberg |
27-30 October |
22 Dec.-5 Jan. |
- |
30 Mar.-10 April |
26 May-6 June |
| Bayern |
27-31 October |
24 Dec.-5 Jan. |
16-20 February |
30 Mar.-11 April |
30 May-5 June |
| Berlin |
20 Oct.-1 Nov. |
22 Dec.-2 Jan. |
2-7 February |
30 Mar.-11 April |
15 May |
| Brandenburg |
20 Oct.-1 Nov. |
22 Dec.-2 Jan. |
2-7 February |
1-11 April |
15 May |
| Bremen |
27 Oct.-8 Nov. |
22 Dec.-5 Jan. |
2-3 February |
25 Mar.-10 April |
26 May |
| Hamburg |
13-24 October |
22 Dec.-6 Jan. |
30 January |
2-13 March |
11-15 May |
| Hessen |
20 Oct.-1 Nov. |
22 Dec.-10 Jan. |
- |
30 Mar.-11 April |
- |
| Mecklenburg- Vorpommern |
20-25 October |
22 Dec.-2 Jan. |
2-14 February |
30 Mar.-8 April |
22-26 May |
| Niedersachsen |
27 Oct.-8 Nov. |
22 Dec.-5 Jan. |
2-3 February |
25 Mar.-10 April |
15 May 26 May |
| Nordrhein- Westfalen |
6 Oct.-18 Nov. |
22 Dec.-6 Jan. |
- |
30 Mar.-11 April |
26 May |
| Rheinland-Pfalz |
20-31 October |
22 Dec.-7 Jan. |
- |
26 Mar.-10 April |
- |
| Saarland |
20-31 October |
22 Dec.-7 Jan. |
16-21 February |
30 Mar.-11 April |
- |
| Sachsen |
20-31 October |
22 Dec.-3 Jan. |
9-21 February |
2-11 April |
15 May |
| Sachsen-Anhalt |
27-30 October |
22 Dec.-5 Jan. |
2-14 February |
2 April |
15-23 May |
| Schleswig- Holstein |
13-25 October |
22 Dec.-6 Jan. |
- |
1-17 April |
15 May |
| Thuringen |
6-18 October |
22 Dec.-3 Jan. |
2-7 February |
30 Mar.-11 April |
15 May |
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