School holidays 2026-2027 in Slovakia (official dates)

The topic of this publication is the 2026-2027 school holidays in Slovakia. In it, we will list the dates of all school holidays in the Slovak Republic for the 2026 and 2027 academic years. We will also indicate holidays that fall on school days (on these dates, schools will be closed).

School holidays in Slovakia 2026 (second half of the 2025/26 academic year)

Christmas holidays 2026

School holidaysStartThe end
Christmas holidaysMonday, December 22, 2025Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Spring school break 2026 (varies by school location)

StartThe endSchool location
Monday, February 16Friday, February 20Bratislava Region, Nitra Region, Trnava Region
Monday, February 23Friday, February 27Banská Bystrica Region, Žilina Region, Trenčín Region
Monday, March 2Friday, March 6Košice Region, Prešov Region

Easter and summer holidays 2026 in Slovakia

School holidaysStartThe end
Easter holidaysThursday, April 2, 2026Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Summer holidays 2026Wednesday, July 1, 2026Monday, August 31, 2026

School holidays 2026-2027 in Slovakia

School holidaysStartThe end
Summer holidays 2026Wednesday, July 1, 2026Monday, August 31, 2026
Autumn holidaysThursday, October 29, 2026Friday, October 30, 2026
Christmas holidaysWednesday, December 23, 2026Thursday, January 7, 2027

Spring Break in Slovakia 2027 (depending on school location)

StartThe endSchool location
Monday, February 15, 2027Friday, February 19, 2027Banská Bystrica Region, Žilina Region, Trenčín Region
Monday, February 22, 2027Friday, February 26, 2027Košice Region, Prešov Region
Monday, March 1, 2027Friday, March 5, 2027Bratislava Region, Nitra Region, Trnava Region

Easter and summer holidays 2027 in Slovakia

School holidaysStartThe end
Easter holidaysThursday, March 25, 2027Tuesday, March 30, 2027
Summer holidays 2027Thursday, July 1, 2027Tuesday, August 31, 2027

Official holidays in the 2026/27 academic year

Here we have collected only those non-school days that do not fall on Sundays and do not fall during the school holidays in Slovakia in 2026-2027.

Second half of the 2025/26 academic year

May 1 (Friday), 2026Labor Day

Note: According to the Transitional Provisions to the amendments coming into force on November 1, 2025, Victory Day over Fascism on May 8 is not an official non-working day.

2026/27 academic year

May 1 (Saturday), 2027Labor Day
May 8 (Saturday), 2027Victory Day over Fascism, unless otherwise provided in Section 4b of Act No. 241/1993 Coll.

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