Municipal school calendar
School year dates in Göteborg, 2025/2026
Term starts, end-of-school dates and holidays for Municipal compulsory schools. The dates are curated from the official school-year plan and do not automatically apply to other providers or school types.
Period School year 2025/2026
Applies to Municipal compulsory schools
Reviewed 1 May 2026
Terms
| Term | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn term 2025 | 18 August 2025 | 19 December 2025 |
| Spring term 2026 | 8 January 2026 | 12 June 2026 |
Holidays and school-free days
| Holiday | Date | Week | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading week/autumn break | 27 October 2025 – 31 October 2025 | 44 | – |
| Christmas break/term break | 20 December 2025 – 7 January 2026 | – | Derived from the end of the autumn term and the start of the spring term. |
| Winter break | 9 February 2026 – 13 February 2026 | 7 | – |
| Easter break | 3 April 2026 – 10 April 2026 | – | – |
| Ascension Day school holiday | 14 May 2026 – 15 May 2026 | – | – |
The PDF covers pupils' school year in Gothenburg's municipal compulsory schools.
Source
Dates are from Göteborgs Stad Grundskoleförvaltningen: Läsårstider och arbetsår 2025/26 (opens in a new window).
School year dates can vary by organiser and school type. Check the school's own information if you need dates for an independent school, another school type or local in-service days.