Next school break in Slovenia: Autumn break in East (Maribor, Celje, Murska Sobota), West and centre (Ljubljana, Koper, Kranj), from 24 Oct 2026.
Slovenia has one national school calendar. The one-week winter break is split in two: eastern regions take it one week, central and western regions the next. Choose a region for its countdown, the year at a glance and calendar export.
First and last day without school. Sources: gov.si.
The same everywhere
Nationwide breaks
24 Oct – 1 Nov 2026
Autumn breakJesenske počitnice
25 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
Christmas and New Year breakNovoletne počitnice
24 Apr – 2 May 2027
May Day breakPrvomajske počitnice
25 Jun – 31 Aug 2027
Summer holidaysPoletne počitnice
Public holidays
Slovenia, 2026/27
31 Oct 2026
Reformation Daydan reformacije
1 Nov 2026
Day of Remembrance for the Deaddan spomina na mrtve
25 Dec 2026
Christmas Daybožič
26 Dec 2026
Independence and Unity Daydan samostojnosti in enotnosti
1 Jan 2027
New Year's Daynovo leto
2 Jan 2027
New Year's Daynovo leto
8 Feb 2027
Prešeren's Day, the Slovenian Cultural HolidayPrešernov dan, slovenski kulturni praznik
28 Mar 2027
Easter Sundayvelikonočna nedelja
29 Mar 2027
Easter Mondayvelikonočni ponedeljek
27 Apr 2027
Day of Uprising Against Occupationdan upora proti okupatorju
1 May 2027
Labor Daypraznik dela
2 May 2027
Labor Daypraznik dela
16 May 2027
Pentecostbinkoštna nedelja
25 Jun 2027
Statehood Daydan državnosti
15 Aug 2027
Assumption DayMarijino vnebovzetje
Nationwide public holidays. Regional ones are on each region's page.
How dates are set
Who decides
School holidays in Slovenia are set by the Ministry of Education.
Slovenia has one national school calendar. The one-week winter break is split in two: eastern regions take it one week, central and western regions the next.
Single schools can add a few days of their own (for example for teacher training or local feasts). Check with your school for those.
School holidays in Slovenia 2026/27