School year 2028/29 in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
School year 2028/29 · Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Monday, August 7, 2028 – Friday, June 15, 2029
- 181 teaching days in 40 teaching weeks
- No flexible holiday days are designated in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 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
Monday, August 7, 2028
The first school day is the next working day after the summer holidays.
Last school dayDerived
Friday, June 15, 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, Oct 28, 2028
6 days
School-free day
Mon, Oct 30, 2028
1 day
Christmas holidays
Fri, Dec 22, 2028 – Tue, Jan 2, 2029
12 days
Winter break
Mon, Feb 5 – Fri, Feb 16, 2029
12 days
School-free day
Fri, Mar 9, 2029
1 day
Easter holidays
Wed, Mar 28 – Fri, Apr 6, 2029
10 days
School-free day
Mon, Apr 30, 2029
1 day
School-free day
Fri, May 11, 2029
1 day
Whitsun holidays
Fri, May 18 – Tue, May 22, 2029
5 days
Summer holidays
Mon, Jun 18 – Sat, Jul 28, 2029
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, 2029
24 weeks, 111 days
2nd semester
from February 1, 2029
17 weeks, 70 days
The week in which the semester changes has teaching days in both semesters and counts in both.
Between the holidays
Until Autumn holidays
Aug 7 – Oct 20, 2028
11 weeks, 53 days
Until Christmas holidays
Nov 1 – Dec 21, 2028
8 weeks, 37 days
Until Winter break
Jan 3 – Feb 2, 2029
5 weeks, 23 days
Until Easter holidays
Feb 19 – Mar 27, 2029
6 weeks, 25 days
Until Whitsun holidays
Apr 9 – May 17, 2029
6 weeks, 25 days
Until Summer holidays
May 23 – Jun 15, 2029
4 weeks, 18 days
Teaching days by weekday
- Monday
- 35
- Tuesday
- 35
- Wednesday
- 39
- Thursday
- 37
- Friday
- 35
FAQs
When does the 2028/29 school year start in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania?
The first school day is Monday, August 7, 2028, the last is Friday, June 15, 2029. Both days are derived from the school holiday dates.
How many teaching weeks does the 2028/29 school year have in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania?
The school year has 40 teaching weeks with 181 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.


