In this publication, we will cover the topic of school holidays in Bremen in 2026-2027. We will provide the official and actual school holiday dates for Bremen in the 2026-2027 academic year. We will also provide a list of public holidays that fall during this period.
School holidays in Bremen 2026-2027 (official dates)
Below are the dates for school holidays in Bremen 2026-2027. They correspond exactly to those published on the website of the Senator for Children and Education of the State of Bremen (Free and Hanseatic City of Bremen). Please note that actual holiday periods vary slightly. You will find them further down the article.
- Summer Break 2026 – Thursday, July 2, 2026 to Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- Autumn Break 2026 – Monday, October 12, 2026 to Saturday, October 24, 2026.
- Christmas holidays 2026-2027 – from Wednesday, December 23, 2026 to Saturday, January 9, 2027.
- Half-year holidays 2027 – from Monday, February 1, 2027 to Tuesday, February 2, 2027.
- Easter holidays 2027 – Monday, March 22, 2027 to Saturday, April 3, 2027.
- Bridge Day for the Ascension of Christ is Friday, May 7, 2027.
- Pentecost 2027 – Tuesday, May 18, 2027.
- Summer Break 2027 – Thursday, July 8, 2027 to Wednesday, August 18, 2027.
School holidays in Bremen 2026-2027 (actual dates)
The actual school holidays in Bremen for 2025-2026 are published here. This list includes all weekends, public holidays, and bridge days. We also want to clarify that there is no official school holiday in Bremen on Ascension Day. However, for your convenience, we have allocated one additional four-day holiday—Ascension Day.
IMPORTANT! If for some reason your school has classes on Saturdays, please check the school holiday schedule on its website or with the administration. In some cases, Saturdays may remain school days, while in others, they may not.
- Summer Break 2026 – Thursday, July 2, 2026 to Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- Fall Break 2026 – Saturday, October 10, 2026 to Sunday, October 25, 2026.
- Christmas holidays 2026-2027 – from Wednesday, December 23, 2026 to Sunday, January 10, 2027.
- Half-year holidays 2027 – from Saturday, January 30, 2027 to Tuesday, February 2, 2027.
- Easter holidays 2027 are from Saturday, March 20, 2027 to Sunday, April 4, 2027.
- Ascension Day 2027 – Thursday, May 6, 2027 through Sunday, May 9, 2027.
- Pentecost 2027 – Saturday, May 15, 2027 to Tuesday, May 18, 2027.
- Summer Break 2027 – Thursday, July 8, 2027 to Wednesday, August 18, 2027.
Public holidays in Bremen in the 2026-2027 school year
Below is a list of public holidays in Bremen that fall during the 2026-2027 school year. They typically fall on school breaks or weekends (Saturdays and Sundays).
- German Unity Day – Saturday, October 3, 2026.
- Reformation Day is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Christmas Day, First Day – Friday, December 25, 2026.
- Christmas Day, Second Day – Saturday, December 26, 2026.
- New Year’s Day is Friday, January 1, 2027.
- Good Friday is Friday, March 26, 2027.
- Easter Monday is Monday, March 29, 2027.
- Labor Day / May 1 – Saturday, May 1, 2027.
- Ascension of Christ – Thursday, May 6, 2027.
- Pentecost Monday is Monday, May 17, 2027.
IMPORTANT! In Bremen (as throughout Germany), public holidays that fall on a Saturday or Sunday are not transferred to weekdays.
In this publication, De-Sf.Info examined the topic of school holidays in Bremen 2026-2027. We provided the exact dates of the summer, fall, Christmas (New Year), winter, and Easter holidays. We also provided the actual dates of school holidays at Bremen’s educational institutions for the 2026-2027 school year. Don’t forget to share this publication with your friends!
