School year in Bavaria

Start of school, report cards and last school day in Bavaria, for the current and the next school year.

School year 2026/27 · Bavaria

Mid-year report card: Friday, February 19, 2027

This date is officially set.
158 teaching days until the end of the school year
No flexible holiday days are designated in Bavaria for this school year.
Last school day: Friday, July 30, 2027

All dates and figures

School year 2026/27

All dates and figures

First school dayDerived
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
The first school day is the next working day after the summer holidays.
Mid-year report cardOfficial
Friday, February 19, 2027
The interim report card (Zwischenzeugnis) is handed out on the last teaching day of the second full teaching week in February. Grade 4: interim information on January 22, 2027, transfer report card (Übertrittszeugnis) on May 3, 2027. A learning progress meeting can replace the interim report card. Source: Bayerisches Kultusministerium, Prüfungen und Zeugnisse(opens in a new tab)
End-of-year report cardOfficial
Friday, July 30, 2027
The end-of-year report card is handed out on the last teaching day before the summer holidays. Source: Bayerisches Kultusministerium, Prüfungen und Zeugnisse(opens in a new tab)
Last school dayDerived
Friday, July 30, 2027
The last school day is the last working day before the summer holidays.

School year 2027/28

All dates and figures

First school dayDerived
Tuesday, September 14, 2027
The first school day is the next working day after the summer holidays.
School entry 2027Derived
Tuesday, September 14, 2027
School entry is on the first school day after the summer holidays. Source: Bayerisches Kultusministerium, Schulstart(opens in a new tab)
Mid-year report cardDerived
Friday, February 18, 2028
The interim report card (Zwischenzeugnis) is handed out on the last teaching day of the second full teaching week in February. Source: Bayerisches Kultusministerium, Prüfungen und Zeugnisse(opens in a new tab)
End-of-year report cardDerived
Friday, July 28, 2028
The end-of-year report card is handed out on the last teaching day before the summer holidays. Source: Bayerisches Kultusministerium, Prüfungen und Zeugnisse(opens in a new tab)
Last school dayDerived
Friday, July 28, 2028
The last school day is the last working day before the summer holidays.

How reliable is a date?

Official: The state has set the day.
Derived: The day follows unambiguously from an official rule and the school holiday dates.
Expected: The school sets the day, or there is no official information. If in doubt, ask your school.

FAQs

When is the last school day in Bavaria?

In the 2026/27 school year, the last school day is Friday, July 30, 2027. The day is derived from the school holiday dates.

When does school start after the summer holidays in Bavaria?

The 2027/28 school year starts on Tuesday, September 14, 2027. The day is derived from the school holiday dates.

When are report cards handed out in Bavaria in 2026/27?

Mid-year report card: Friday, February 19, 2027 (officially set). End-of-year report card: Friday, July 30, 2027 (officially set).

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School holiday dates are based on the overviews of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs (KMK) and the states’ holiday regulations. Report card and school entry dates come from the state sources cited, checked on October 7, 2026. The first and last school day and the teaching days are calculated from these. No guarantee is made as to accuracy.