School year 2028/29 in Bremen
School year 2028/29 · Bremen
Thursday, August 31, 2028 – Wednesday, July 18, 2029
- 188 teaching days in 41 teaching weeks
- No flexible holiday days are designated in Bremen for this school year.
- The first and last school day are derived from the school holiday dates.
Key dates
Report card dates for 2028/29 are not listed here yet. We will add them as soon as they have been officially verified.
First school dayDerived
Thursday, August 31, 2028
The first school day is the next working day after the summer holidays.
Last school dayDerived
Wednesday, July 18, 2029
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.
Holidays in the school year
School-free day
Mon, Oct 2, 2028
1 day
Autumn holidays
Mon, Oct 23 – Sat, Nov 4, 2028
13 days
Christmas holidays
Wed, Dec 27, 2028 – Sat, Jan 6, 2029
11 days
Mid-year holidays
Thu, Feb 1 – Fri, Feb 2, 2029
2 days
Easter holidays
Mon, Mar 19 – Tue, Apr 3, 2029
16 days
School-free day
Mon, Apr 30, 2029
1 day
School-free day
Fri, May 11, 2029
1 day
School-free day
Tue, May 22, 2029
1 day
Summer holidays
Thu, Jul 19 – Wed, Aug 29, 2029
42 days
Teaching in numbers
Teaching days are Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays, school holidays and statewide school-free days. A teaching week is a calendar week with at least one teaching day. No flexible holiday days are designated in Bremen for this school year.
Semesters
1st semester
until January 31, 2029
19 weeks, 88 days
2nd semester
from February 1, 2029
22 weeks, 100 days
Between the holidays
Until Autumn holidays
Aug 31 – Oct 20, 2028
8 weeks, 35 days
Until Christmas holidays
Nov 6 – Dec 22, 2028
7 weeks, 35 days
Until Mid-year holidays
Jan 8 – 31, 2029
4 weeks, 18 days
Until Easter holidays
Feb 5 – Mar 16, 2029
6 weeks, 30 days
Until Summer holidays
Apr 4 – Jul 18, 2029
16 weeks, 70 days
Teaching days by weekday
- Monday
- 36
- Tuesday
- 36
- Wednesday
- 40
- Thursday
- 38
- Friday
- 38
FAQs
When does the 2028/29 school year start in Bremen?
The first school day is Thursday, August 31, 2028, the last is Wednesday, July 18, 2029. Both days are derived from the school holiday dates.
How many teaching weeks does the 2028/29 school year have in Bremen?
The school year has 41 teaching weeks with 188 teaching days. No flexible holiday days are designated in Bremen for this school year. A teaching week is a calendar week with at least one teaching day.
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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.


