School holidays in Žilina Region, Slovakia 2027/28
Next school break in Žilina Region: Autumn break, 28 Oct – 1 Nov 2027 (378 days away).
✓ Officialminedu.sk· checked 14 Oct 2026
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Every break, with its source
Holiday dates 2027/28
First and last day without school. Each line links to the official calendar it comes from.
Autumn breakJesenné prázdniny
5 days in all
Source: MŠVVaM SR: Príloha 1 – Termíny školských prázdnin (2026/2027 a 2027/2028) · nationwide
Christmas breakVianočné prázdniny
18 days in all
Source: MŠVVaM SR: Príloha 1 – Termíny školských prázdnin (2026/2027 a 2027/2028) · nationwide
Half-year breakPolročné prázdniny
3 days in all
Source: MŠVVaM SR: Príloha 1 – Termíny školských prázdnin (2026/2027 a 2027/2028) · nationwide
Spring breakJarné prázdniny
9 days in all
Source: MŠVVaM SR: Príloha 1 – Termíny školských prázdnin (2026/2027 a 2027/2028)
Easter breakVeľkonočné prázdniny
6 days in all
Source: MŠVVaM SR: Príloha 1 – Termíny školských prázdnin (2026/2027 a 2027/2028) · nationwide
Summer holidaysLetné prázdniny
65 days in all
Source: MŠVVaM SR: Príloha 1 – Termíny školských prázdnin (2026/2027 a 2027/2028) · nationwide
Planning a trip?
Also off during Autumn break
Other regions with schools out between 28 Oct – 1 Nov 2027. Weeks when many overlap are busy for family travel.
French Community· BelgiumAutumn break (All Saints) · 25 Oct – 7 Nov 20275 of 5 days overlap
North Rhine-Westphalia· GermanyAutumn break · 23 Oct – 6 Nov 20275 of 5 days overlap
Zone A· FranceAutumn break (All Saints) · 23 Oct – 7 Nov 20275 of 5 days overlapZone B· FranceAutumn break (All Saints) · 23 Oct – 7 Nov 20275 of 5 days overlapZone C· FranceAutumn break (All Saints) · 23 Oct – 7 Nov 20275 of 5 days overlap
Banská Bystrica Region· SlovakiaAutumn break · 28 Oct – 1 Nov 20275 of 5 days overlapBratislava Region· SlovakiaAutumn break · 28 Oct – 1 Nov 20275 of 5 days overlapKošice Region· SlovakiaAutumn break · 28 Oct – 1 Nov 20275 of 5 days overlapNitra Region· SlovakiaAutumn break · 28 Oct – 1 Nov 20275 of 5 days overlapPrešov Region· SlovakiaAutumn break · 28 Oct – 1 Nov 20275 of 5 days overlapTrnava Region· SlovakiaAutumn break · 28 Oct – 1 Nov 20275 of 5 days overlapTrenčín Region· SlovakiaAutumn break · 28 Oct – 1 Nov 20275 of 5 days overlapPublic holidays
Žilina Region, 2027/28
- 15 Sept 2027Day of Our Lady of the Seven SorrowsSedembolestná Panna Mária
- 1 Nov 2027All Saints' DaySviatok Všetkých svätých
- 24 Dec 2027Christmas EveŠtedrý deň
- 25 Dec 2027Christmas DayPrvý sviatok vianočný
- 26 Dec 2027Second Day of ChristmasDruhý sviatok vianočný
- 1 Jan 2028Day of the Establishment of the Slovak RepublicDeň vzniku Slovenskej republiky
- 6 Jan 2028Epiphany (Three Kings' Day and Orthodox Christmas)Zjavenie Pána (Traja králi a vianočný sviatok pravoslávnych kresťanov)
- 14 Apr 2028Good FridayVeľký piatok
- 17 Apr 2028Easter MondayVeľkonočný pondelok
- 1 May 2028Labor DaySviatok práce
- 8 May 2028Day of Victory over FascismDeň víťazstva nad fašizmom
- 5 Jul 2028Saints Cyril and Methodius DaySviatok svätého Cyrila a svätého Metoda
- 29 Aug 2028Slovak National Uprising AnniversaryVýročie Slovenského národného povstania
Public holidays from the open python-holidays project, the same data Hourora uses. Regional holidays are included where they apply to all of Žilina Region.
How dates are set
School calendars in Slovakia
Slovakia's autumn, Christmas, half-year, Easter and summer breaks are the same nationwide. The one-week spring break is taken in three groups of regions in consecutive weeks.
School holidays in Slovakia are set by the Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth.
Žilina Region covers: Includes Žilina.
Single schools can add a few days of their own (for example for teacher training or local feasts). Check with your school for those.
Other calendars in Slovakia
Each break in Slovakia
Questions
Žilina Region school holidays, answered
When are the autumn holidays in Žilina Region in 2027?
Autumn break (Jesenné prázdniny) in Žilina Region, Slovakia runs from Thursday, 28 October 2027 to Monday, 1 November 2027: 5 days, 3 of them weekdays. Source: minedu.sk.
When are the Christmas holidays in Žilina Region in 2027?
Christmas break (Vianočné prázdniny) in Žilina Region, Slovakia runs from Thursday, 23 December 2027 to Sunday, 9 January 2028: 18 days, 12 of them weekdays. Source: minedu.sk.
When are the winter holidays in Žilina Region in 2028?
Half-year break (Polročné prázdniny) in Žilina Region, Slovakia runs from Friday, 4 February 2028 to Sunday, 6 February 2028: 3 days, 1 of them weekdays. Source: minedu.sk.
When are the Easter or spring holidays in Žilina Region in 2028?
Spring break (Jarné prázdniny) in Žilina Region, Slovakia runs from Saturday, 4 March 2028 to Sunday, 12 March 2028: 9 days, 5 of them weekdays. Source: minedu.sk.
When are the summer holidays in Žilina Region in 2028?
Summer holidays (Letné prázdniny) in Žilina Region, Slovakia runs from Saturday, 1 July 2028 to Sunday, 3 September 2028: 65 days, 45 of them weekdays. Source: minedu.sk.
How many school days off does Žilina Region have in 2027/28?
6 breaks and days off are listed for 2027/28, adding up to 70 weekdays without school. Public holidays that fall during term are extra.