EASTER HOLIDAYS. School holidays begin this Saturday, April 16, 2022 for students in zone A in France. Which destinations are popular with the French? Where to go? What dates for zones B and C?
[Mis à jour le 14 avril 2022 à 18h24] This Saturday April 16, Easter weekend, the pupils of zone A (including the cities of Lyon, Poitiers, Grenoble or Bordeaux) are on school holidays until Monday May 2, 2022. It will then be the turn of the zone C (including the city of Paris) to go on vacation the following week, from Saturday April 23 to Monday May 9, 2022. Since April 9, 2022, students from academies located in zone B (including the cities of Marseille, Rennes, Nantes or Strasbourg) are on vacation until Sunday April 24.
The weather promises to be sunny all over France for the Easter weekend, with mild temperatures that can reach 25 degrees. Three days favorable to outdoor Easter activities, namely the famous egg hunt for children! Probably the best weekend of April!
The School vacation Easter generally marks the arrival of good weather and the start of family holidays in the sun, very often by the sea or in the mountains. Over the Easter weekend, which culminates in Easter Monday, a public holiday, the sun will reign everywhere in France, with the exception of a cloudy south-west, and will cause the temperature to rise until at 25°C in Montpellier, 19°C in Paris or 21°C in Ajaccio. Average temperatures will be between 6° in the morning and 16°C in the afternoon for the northern half of France, and 7° in the morning to 18°C in the afternoon for the southern half of France, according to the Weather Channel. On the other hand, from Easter Monday, the weather will be more uncertain. Disruptions are expected in the northwest, which could spread to other regions. The weather should be more clement in the south-east anyway, with the maintenance of a mild climate.
What are the dates of the Easter holidays 2022?
The spring break falls straddling the months of April and May this year 2022. Zone B started the Easter break on Saturday, April 9, 2022, and the last zone that will end the Easter break is Zone C, on the date of resumption of classes on Monday, May 9, 2022. Find below the dates for academic zones A, B or C.
When does the Zone A Easter holiday fall?
Students in zone A are on spring break from Saturday April 16 to Monday May 2, 2022. Zone A includes the academies of Besançon, Clermont-Ferrand, Limoges, Lyon, Bordeaux, Dijon, Poitiers and Grenoble.
When are the Zone B Easter holidays?
Zone B students are on spring break from Saturday April 9 to Monday April 25, 2022. Zone B includes the academies of Aix-Marseille, Amiens, Caen, Lille, Nancy-Metz, Nantes , Orléans-Tours, Reims, Rennes and Strasbourg.
When are the Zone C Easter holidays?
Zone C students are on spring break from Saturday April 23 to Monday May 9, 2022. Zone C includes the academies of Créteil, Paris, Versailles, Montpellier and Toulouse.
When are the Easter holidays 2022 in Paris?
The students of the Paris Academy, which is located in zone C, are the last to go on vacation in the spring. They must wait until Saturday April 23, 2022 to be on vacation for 15 days until Monday May 9, 2022.
Where to go during the Easter holidays?
While many countries have eased health restrictions in the face of Covid-19, you will have the choice between a good number of European destinations or more distant destinations during your Easter holidays 2022. To get the sun in April, head to l ‘Andalusia in Spain. In Italy, it’s time to visit Tuscany-Umbria. It is also the good period to bask on the beaches of Crete or of Malta, as well as in the Balearic Islands. In Portugal, take advantage of Madeira and its botanical gardens. It is also possible to travel to the United States, Australia or Dubai.