Academic Calendar
In Slovakia, the school-year calendar is set nationally. Exact dates for ZŠ may vary by region.
Most Slovakia schools operate on a September – late June calendar.
Exact calendar: confirm with the school directly.
Typical Slovakia Academic Year
Approximate windows — dates vary by school. Confirm with ZŠ directly.
Start of academic year
1 September
End of academic year
Late Jun
Typical Holidays & Breaks
Most Slovakia schools observe these breaks.
Jesenné prázdniny (Autumn)Late Oct – early Nov (~2 days)
Vianočné prázdniny (Christmas)23 Dec – 7 Jan
Polročné prázdniny (Mid-year)1 day in late Jan/early Feb
Jarné prázdniny (Spring)~1 week in Feb/Mar (staggered by district)
Veľkonočné prázdniny (Easter)Thu–Tue around Easter
Letné prázdniny (Summer)1 Jul – 31 Aug
Why We Don't Show Exact Dates
Calendars vary between schools and may differ even within the same region. For the authoritative calendar of ZŠ, check the school's website.