School holiday dates in Luxembourg for 2026–27, from the education authority, with the national public holidays that fall inside them and how busy those months were for visitors in 2025. Dates can differ by region; check the table for yours.
When are the school holidays in Luxembourg in 2026–27?
The dates below are copied from our Luxembourg page, which cites the education authority.1
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
| All Saints (Toussaint) congé de la Toussaint | 31 Oct – 8 Nov 2026 |
| Christmas vacances de Noël | 19 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 |
| Carnival congé de Carnaval | 6–14 Feb 2027 |
| Easter vacances de Pâques | 27 Mar – 11 Apr 2027 |
| Whitsun congé de la Pentecôte | 29 May – 6 Jun 2027 |
| Grand Duke's official birthday (day off) jour de congé pour la célébration publique de l'anniversaire de S.A.R. le Grand-Duc | 23 Jun 2027 |
| Summer vacances d'été | 16 Jul – 14 Sep 2027 |
Which public holidays fall in the school holidays?
National public holidays from Luxembourg's official list that fall inside a school break:
- 1 November 2026: All Saints' Day
- 25 December 2026: Christmas Day
- 26 December 2026: St Stephen's Day
- 1 January 2027: New Year's Day
- 29 March 2027: Easter Monday
- 23 June 2027: National Day
- 15 August 2027: Assumption
How busy are those months?
Each month's share of Luxembourg's 2025 tourist nights, for the months the school holidays touch (an even spread would be 8.3% a month).
| Month | Share of 2025 |
|---|---|
| January | 4.1% |
| February | 4.2% |
| March | 5.1% |
| April | 8.4% |
| May | 10.6% |
| June | 11.1% |
| July | 15.8% |
| August | 15.5% |
| September | 7.8% |
| October | 6.9% |
| November | 5.1% |
| December | 5.4% |
For other countries' long weekends, see long weekends 2026 and 2027.
Check whether your own dates fall in a school break.
Key takeaways
- Dates are copied from the education authority's calendar.
- Some breaks differ by region or school; check the table.
- What we would skip: assuming one date for the whole country where the table shows regions.
Sources
School dates from the country page; holiday and tourism figures from the pages linked. See how we research.
- School holidays: Règlement grand-ducal du 3 juin 2026 fixant les calendriers des vacances et congés scolaires pour les années scolaires 2026/2027, 2027/2028 et 2028/2029, art. 1er, Journal officiel du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg. Read it. Accessed 23 September 2026.
- Source: Eurostat, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments – monthly data, doi:10.2908/TOUR_OCC_NIM, accessed 25 September 2026. Dataset last updated by Eurostat on 22 September 2026. Extract: number of nights, NACE codes I55.1–I55.3, all guests and split by guests resident in the country and abroad, January–December 2025.
- Public holidays: Government of Luxembourg, Jours fériés légaux au Luxembourg. Read it. Accessed 23 September 2026.
Modified data: the matching of public holidays to school breaks and the month shares are ours.