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School year 2029/30 in Saarland

School year 2029/30 · Saarland

Monday, August 27, 2029 – Friday, July 19, 2030

  • 192 teaching days in 40 teaching weeks
  • Not deducted: 3 flexible holiday days, which each school schedules itself.
  • The first and last school day are derived from the school holiday dates.

Key dates

Report card dates for 2029/30 are not listed here yet. We will add them as soon as they have been officially verified.

  • First school dayDerived

    Monday, August 27, 2029

    The first school day is the next working day after the summer holidays.

  • Last school dayDerived

    Friday, July 19, 2030

    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

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. Not deducted: 3 flexible holiday days, which each school schedules itself.

Semesters

  • 1st semester

    until January 31, 2030

    19 weeks, 92 days

  • 2nd semester

    from February 1, 2030

    22 weeks, 100 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 27 – Oct 19, 2029

    8 weeks, 39 days

  • Until Christmas holidays

    Nov 5 – Dec 20, 2029

    7 weeks, 34 days

  • Until Carnival holidays

    Jan 7 – Feb 22, 2030

    7 weeks, 35 days

  • Until Easter holidays

    Mar 6 – Apr 12, 2030

    6 weeks, 28 days

  • Until Summer holidays

    Apr 29 – Jul 19, 2030

    12 weeks, 56 days

Teaching days by weekday

Monday
38
Tuesday
39
Wednesday
38
Thursday
38
Friday
39

FAQs

When does the 2029/30 school year start in Saarland?

The first school day is Monday, August 27, 2029, the last is Friday, July 19, 2030. Both days are derived from the school holiday dates.

How many teaching weeks does the 2029/30 school year have in Saarland?

The school year has 40 teaching weeks with 192 teaching days. Not deducted: 3 flexible holiday days, which each school schedules itself. A teaching week is a calendar week with at least one teaching day.

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.