School Holidays Saarland 2026
Saarland is a border region par excellence, sharing a long frontier with both Luxembourg and Lorraine, making its residents natural cross-border commuters. The Saarland school calendar follows the broader German federal framework while occasionally featuring minor local variations. For families living in Saarland and working in Luxembourg or France, this calendar is your key reference. Discover school holiday periods, German public holidays applicable in Saarland, and bridge-day opportunities to enjoy extended periods of rest.
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School Holidays Saarland 2026
| Period | Start | End | Duration (days) |
|---|
| Carnival | 16 February 2026 | 20 February 2026 | 5 |
| Easter | 07 April 2026 | 17 April 2026 | 11 |
| Summer | 29 June 2026 | 07 August 2026 | 40 |
| Autumn | 05 October 2026 | 16 October 2026 | 12 |
| Christmas | 21 December 2026 | 31 December 2026 | 11 |
German Public Holidays 2026
| Public Holiday | Date |
|---|
| New Year | 01 January 2026 |
| Good Friday | 03 April 2026 |
| Easter Monday | 06 April 2026 |
| Labour Day | 01 May 2026 |
| Ascension | 14 May 2026 |
| Whit Monday | 25 May 2026 |
| Corpus Christi | 04 June 2026 |
| German Unity Day | 03 October 2026 |
| All Saints | 01 November 2026 |
| Christmas | 25 December 2026 |
| 2nd Christmas | 26 December 2026 |
Possible Bridge Days
- New Year (01 January 2026) - suggested bridge: Friday 02 January 2026
- Ascension (14 May 2026) - suggested bridge: Friday 15 May 2026
- Corpus Christi (04 June 2026) - suggested bridge: Friday 05 June 2026
Other years
Neighbouring zones
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