School holidays in Luxembourg 2026-2027, 2027-2028 and 2028-2029
School holidays in progress: All Saints' Day holidays (Toussaint), 31 October – 8 November 2026.
School year 2026-2027
- School year starts:
- Last school day:
| Holiday | From | To | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Day holidays (Toussaint) | 9 days | ||
| Christmas holidays | 16 days | ||
| Carnival holidays | 9 days | ||
| Easter holidays | 16 days | ||
| Labour Day (1 May) | 1 day | ||
| Ascension Day | 1 day | ||
| Whit Monday | 1 day | ||
| Pentecost holidays | 9 days | ||
| Grand Duke's official birthday | 1 day | ||
| Summer holidays | 61 days |
School year 2027-2028
- School year starts:
- Last school day:
| Holiday | From | To | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Day holidays (Toussaint) | 9 days | ||
| Saint Nicholas Day(primary school only) | 1 day | ||
| Christmas holidays | 16 days | ||
| Carnival holidays | 9 days | ||
| Easter holidays | 16 days | ||
| Easter Monday | 1 day | ||
| Labour Day (1 May) | 1 day | ||
| Europe Day (9 May) | 1 day | ||
| Ascension Day | 1 day | ||
| Pentecost holidays | 9 days | ||
| Whit Monday | 1 day | ||
| Grand Duke's official birthday | 1 day | ||
| Summer holidays | 63 days |
School year 2028-2029
- School year starts:
- Last school day:
| Holiday | From | To | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Day holidays (Toussaint) | 9 days | ||
| Saint Nicholas Day(primary school only) | 1 day | ||
| Christmas holidays | 16 days | ||
| New Year's Day | 1 day | ||
| Carnival holidays | 9 days | ||
| Easter holidays | 16 days | ||
| Labour Day (1 May) | 1 day | ||
| Europe Day (9 May) | 1 day | ||
| Ascension Day | 1 day | ||
| Pentecost holidays | 9 days | ||
| Grand Duke's official birthday | 1 day | ||
| Summer holidays | 66 days |
Later school years
The Ministry has not published the school holidays for 2029-2030 and 2030-2031 yet. This page will be updated when it does. Ministry's calendar
Frequently asked questions about school holidays in Luxembourg
When does the school year start in Luxembourg?
According to the Ministry's official calendar: 2026-2027: Tuesday 15 September 2026; 2027-2028: Wednesday 15 September 2027; 2028-2029: Friday 15 September 2028.
When do the summer holidays start in Luxembourg?
According to the Ministry's official calendar: 2026-2027: 16 July – 14 September 2027; 2027-2028: 14 July – 14 September 2028; 2028-2029: 13 July – 16 September 2029.
When are the All Saints' Day (Toussaint) holidays in Luxembourg?
According to the Ministry's official calendar: 2026-2027: 31 October – 8 November 2026; 2027-2028: 30 October – 7 November 2027; 2028-2029: 28 October – 5 November 2028.
When are the Christmas holidays in Luxembourg?
According to the Ministry's official calendar: 2026-2027: 19 December 2026 – 3 January 2027; 2027-2028: 18 December 2027 – 2 January 2028; 2028-2029: 16–31 December 2028.
When are the Carnival holidays in Luxembourg?
According to the Ministry's official calendar: 2026-2027: 6–14 February 2027; 2027-2028: 12–20 February 2028; 2028-2029: 10–18 February 2029.
When are the Easter holidays in Luxembourg?
According to the Ministry's official calendar: 2026-2027: 27 March – 11 April 2027; 2027-2028: 1–16 April 2028; 2028-2029: 31 March – 15 April 2029.
When are the Pentecost holidays in Luxembourg?
According to the Ministry's official calendar: 2026-2027: 29 May – 6 June 2027; 2027-2028: 27 May – 4 June 2028; 2028-2029: 19–27 May 2029.
What about the school holidays after 2029?
The Ministry has only published the school years 2026-2027, 2027-2028 and 2028-2029. The dates for 2029-2030 and 2030-2031 are not available yet.
Where do these dates come from?
They come from the school calendar published by the Luxembourg Ministry of Education, Children and Youth (men.public.lu), set by the grand-ducal regulation of 3 June 2026. They were last checked on 28 October 2026.
Can I take tutoring lessons during the school holidays?
Yes. The holidays are a good time to catch up or to prepare the start of the school year. Browse the tutor profiles on MengNohellef.lu, filter by subject and city, and contact a tutor directly to agree on dates.
Official source
Dates published by the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth (MENJE) on men.public.lu, based on the grand-ducal regulation of 3 June 2026.
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