Spain 2014/15 - school year

Beginning of the school year

Between 5 and 15 September 2014

End of the school year

Between 19 and 23 June 2015

School year - Autumn / Christmas / New Year / Winter holidays

Christmas / New Year:
At least 2 weeks between 20 December 2014 and 7 January 2015 Winter holidays:
Between 2 and 3 days (depending on the Autonomous Community)

School year - Spring / Easter holiday

About 10 days between the fourth week of March and the first week of April 2015.

School year - summer holidays

11 weeks between late June and mid-September

Regions of the country

Specification of terms for the starting and the end of students’ school year 2014/15 in the different Autonomous Communities

	Primary education		General secondary education (1)
	Beginning	End	Beginning	End
Andalucia	10 September	22-23 June	15 September	22-23 June
Aragon	10 September	19 June	10 September (lower secondary students in primary education schools) 15 September (lower secondary) 18 September (upper secondary)	19 June (lower secondary students in primary education schools) 24 June (lower secondary and upper secondary)
Asturias	11 September	19 June	17 September	25 June
Baleares	12 September	19 June	12 September	19 June
Canarias	8 September	19 June	10 September	19 June
Cantabria	11 September	19 June	17 September	24 June
Castilla y Leon	10 September	23 June	10 September (lower secondary students in primary education schools) 17 September (lower and upper secondary)	23 June
Castilla-La Mancha	10 September	19June	15 September	24 June
Cataluna	15 September	19 June	15 September	19 June
Ceuta	-	-	-	-
Extremadura	12 September	19 June	15 September	19 June
Galicia	10 September	19 June	15 September	19 June
La Rioja	9 September	23 June	11 September	25 June
Madrid	9 September	19 June	10 September (1st year of lower (secondary) 11 September (rest of secondary education)	19 June
Melilla	-	-	-	-
Murcia	-	-	-	-
Navarra (2)	Not before	Not later than	Not before	Not later than
	5 September	19 June	10 September	19 June
Pais Vasco (2)	Not before	Not later than	Not before	Not later than
	9 September	19 June	9 September	19 June
C. Valenciana	3 September	19 June	3 September	10 June

Additional notes:
(¹) In the last year of post-compulsory upper general secondary education, classes end up two or three weeks earlier than in the rest of stages. This time is used to prepare the university entrance examinations.
(²) In these Autonomous Communities schools are free to establish their own calendar taking into account the limit starting and ending dates established by the educational authorities.