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Lucerne school holidays 2026 and 2027 (Luzern)
The next school holiday in Lucerne is Christmas Break, from Saturday 19 December 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027 (16 days).
Below are all school holidays for the 2026/27 and 2027/28 and 2028/29 school years, with the first and last day of school where known, and the public holidays of the next twelve months. Updated Fri 16 Oct 2026.
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School holidays
School year 2026/27
First day of school: Mon 17 Aug 2026
| Holiday | From | To | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Break | Sat 26 Sep 2026 | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 16 |
| Christmas Break | Sat 19 Dec 2026 | Sun 3 Jan 2027 | 16 |
| Carnival Break | Sat 30 Jan 2027 | Sun 14 Feb 2027 | 16 |
| Easter Break | Fri 26 Mar 2027 | Sun 11 Apr 2027 | 17 |
| Summer Break | Sat 3 Jul 2027 | Sun 15 Aug 2027 | 44 |
School year 2027/28
First day of school: Mon 16 Aug 2027
| Holiday | From | To | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Break | Sat 25 Sep 2027 | Sun 10 Oct 2027 | 16 |
| Christmas Break | Sat 18 Dec 2027 | Sun 2 Jan 2028 | 16 |
| Carnival Break | Sat 19 Feb 2028 | Sun 5 Mar 2028 | 16 |
| Easter Break | Fri 14 Apr 2028 | Sun 30 Apr 2028 | 17 |
| Summer Break | Sat 8 Jul 2028 | Sun 20 Aug 2028 | 44 |
School year 2028/29
First day of school: Mon 21 Aug 2028
| Holiday | From | To | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Break | Sat 30 Sep 2028 | Sun 15 Oct 2028 | 16 |
Public holidays in Lucerne, next 12 months
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Sun 1 Nov 2026 | All Saints' Day Allerheiligen |
| Tue 8 Dec 2026 | Immaculate Conception Mariä Empfängnis |
| Fri 25 Dec 2026 | Christmas Day Weihnachten |
| Sat 26 Dec 2026 | Saint Stephen's Day Stephanstag |
| Fri 1 Jan 2027 | New Year's Day Neujahrstag |
| Sat 2 Jan 2027 | Saint Berchtold's Day Berchtoldstag |
| Fri 26 Mar 2027 | Good Friday Karfreitag |
| Mon 29 Mar 2027 | Easter Monday Ostermontag |
| Thu 6 May 2027 | Ascension Day Auffahrt |
| Mon 17 May 2027 | Pentecost Monday Pfingstmontag |
| Thu 27 May 2027 | Corpus Christi Fronleichnam |
| Sun 1 Aug 2027 | National Day Nationalfeiertag |
| Sun 15 Aug 2027 | Assumption Day Mariä Himmelfahrt |
Frequently asked questions
When is Christmas Break 2026 in Lucerne?
Christmas Break 2026 in Lucerne is from Saturday 19 December 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027, 16 days including weekends.
When is Carnival Break 2027 in Lucerne?
Carnival Break 2027 in Lucerne is from Saturday 30 January 2027 to Sunday 14 February 2027, 16 days including weekends.
When is Easter Break 2027 in Lucerne?
Easter Break 2027 in Lucerne is from Friday 26 March 2027 to Sunday 11 April 2027, 17 days including weekends.
When is Summer Break 2027 in Lucerne?
Summer Break 2027 in Lucerne is from Saturday 3 July 2027 to Sunday 15 August 2027, 44 days including weekends.
When is Autumn Break 2027 in Lucerne?
Autumn Break 2027 in Lucerne is from Saturday 25 September 2027 to Sunday 10 October 2027, 16 days including weekends.
When does school start in Lucerne?
The first day of school for 2027/28 is Monday 16 August 2027.
When does school start in Lucerne?
The first day of school for 2028/29 is Monday 21 August 2028.
Can I add the Lucerne school holidays to my calendar?
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Sources
| School year | Source | Document | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Researched by Holibase | www.lu.ch | Fri 9 Oct 2026 |
| 2027/28 | Researched by Holibase | www.lu.ch | Fri 9 Oct 2026 |
| 2028/29 | Researched by Holibase | www.lu.ch | Fri 9 Oct 2026 |
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