School year 2026/27 in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
School year 2026/27 · Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Monday, August 24, 2026 – Friday, July 2, 2027
- 184 teaching days in 39 teaching weeks
- No flexible holiday days are designated in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania for this school year.
- 146 teaching days until the end of the school year
- The first and last school day are derived from the school holiday dates.
Key dates
First school dayDerived
Monday, August 24, 2026
The first school day is the next working day after the summer holidays.
Mid-year report cardExpected
Friday, February 5, 2027
We found no official information on this. The day shown is not officially confirmed.
End-of-year report cardExpected
Friday, July 2, 2027
We found no official information on this. The day shown is not officially confirmed.
Last school dayDerived
Friday, July 2, 2027
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
Autumn holidays
Thu, Oct 15 – Sat, Oct 24, 2026
10 days
Christmas holidays
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 – Sat, Jan 2, 2027
13 days
Winter break
Mon, Feb 8 – Fri, Feb 19, 2027
12 days
Easter holidays
Wed, Mar 24 – Fri, Apr 2, 2027
10 days
School-free day
Fri, May 7, 2027
1 day
Whitsun holidays
Fri, May 14 – Tue, May 18, 2027
5 days
Summer holidays
Mon, Jul 5 – Sat, Aug 14, 2027
41 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 Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania for this school year.
Semesters
1st semester
until January 31, 2027
20 weeks, 98 days
2nd semester
from February 1, 2027
19 weeks, 86 days
Between the holidays
Until Autumn holidays
Aug 24 – Oct 14, 2026
8 weeks, 38 days
Until Christmas holidays
Oct 26 – Dec 18, 2026
8 weeks, 40 days
Until Winter break
Jan 4 – Feb 5, 2027
5 weeks, 25 days
Until Easter holidays
Feb 22 – Mar 23, 2027
5 weeks, 21 days
Until Whitsun holidays
Apr 5 – May 13, 2027
6 weeks, 27 days
Until Summer holidays
May 19 – Jul 2, 2027
7 weeks, 33 days
Teaching days by weekday
- Monday
- 37
- Tuesday
- 38
- Wednesday
- 38
- Thursday
- 36
- Friday
- 35
FAQs
When does the 2026/27 school year start in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania?
The first school day is Monday, August 24, 2026, the last is Friday, July 2, 2027. Both days are derived from the school holiday dates.
When are report cards handed out in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in 2026/27?
Mid-year report card: Friday, February 5, 2027 (expected; the school sets the day). End-of-year report card: Friday, July 2, 2027 (expected; the school sets the day).
How many teaching weeks does the 2026/27 school year have in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania?
The school year has 39 teaching weeks with 184 teaching days. No flexible holiday days are designated in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 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.


