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Autumn holidays North Rhine-Westphalia 2026

Autumn holidays 2026 · North Rhine-Westphalia

Now: Autumn holidays, 10 more days off

  • Saturday, October 17 – Saturday, October 31, 2026
  • First school day after: Monday, November 2

Autumn holidays in North Rhine-Westphalia: all years

  • 2026Happening now

    Sat, Oct 17 – Sat, Oct 31, 2026

    15 days

    Last school day before Fri, Oct 16, first school day after Mon, Nov 2

  • 2027

    Sat, Oct 23 – Sat, Nov 6, 2027

    15 days

    Last school day before Fri, Oct 22, first school day after Mon, Nov 8

  • 2028

    Mon, Oct 23 – Sat, Nov 4, 2028

    13 days

    Last school day before Fri, Oct 20, first school day after Mon, Nov 6

  • 2029

    Mon, Oct 15 – Sat, Oct 27, 2029

    13 days

    Last school day before Fri, Oct 12, first school day after Mon, Oct 29

  • 2025

    Mon, Oct 13 – Sat, Oct 25, 2025

    13 days

    Last school day before Fri, Oct 10, first school day after Mon, Oct 27

Autumn holidays in neighbouring states

All 16 states

FAQs

When is the first day of Autumn holidays 2026 in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The first day of the holidays is Saturday, October 17, 2026. The last school day before is Friday, October 16, 2026.

When is the last day of Autumn holidays 2026 in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The last day of the holidays is Saturday, October 31, 2026. School starts again on Monday, November 2, 2026.

How many days of Autumn holidays are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The school holidays last 15 days: October 17 – 31, 2026. Weekends are included.

What are the dates of Autumn holidays 2027 in North Rhine-Westphalia?

Saturday, October 23 – Saturday, November 6, 2027, which is 15 days.

School holiday dates are based on the overviews of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs (KMK), as of October 9, 2025, last checked on October 7, 2026. Dates from autumn 2029 onward come from the states’ holiday regulations. No guarantee is made as to accuracy. Public holidays are calculated based on the applicable state regulations. Go to source