School holidays 2023: dates and timetable for schoolchildren

[Mise à jour du 3 janvier 2023]. here is the school holiday calendar for the year 2023 published by National Education as well as that for the year 2023-2024:

School calendar 2023: what are the dates?

This year, the little schoolchildren went back to school on January 3. They will have to wait until the winter holidays which will take place from February 6 to 20 for zone A, from February 11 to 27 for zone B and from February 18 to March 6 for students in zone C. Here are the next dates of school holidays for the year 2023:

What are the dates of public holidays in 2022 and 2023?

This year, it will be possible to enjoy long weekends with the family. Indeed, four public holidays fall on a Monday: Easter Monday, Monday May 1, 2023, Monday May 8 and Whit Monday. Only the Ascension Bridge will allow the French to benefit from 4 consecutive days off.

The map of zones A, B and C according to the academies

Remember that the school calendar has been modified since January 1, 2016, with new school zonesadapted according to new regions of France. School holiday dates are therefore different depending on the areas A, B and C. To better find your way around depending on your city, discover, zone by zone, the dates of the school holidays that correspond to your academy.

What are the dates of the 2023 school holidays for zone A?

The A-area corresponds to the cities of: Besançon, Bordeaux, Clermont-Ferrand, Dijon, Grenoble, Limoges, Lyon, Poitiers. If you live in one of these cities, your child will therefore have the same dates as all the other pupils for the September back to schoolthe holidays of All Saints, Christmas, as well as major holidays.

What are the dates of the 2023 school holidays for zone B?

You live Aix-Marseille, Amiens, Caen, Lille, Nancy-Metz, Nantes, Nice, Orléans-Tours, Reims, Rennes, Rouen, or Strasbourg. You are therefore part of the B-area, whose school holiday dates differ somewhat. Remember that the dates of the other school holidays are the same for all zones.

What are the dates of the 2023 school holidays for zone C?

The C-area corresponds to the cities of Creteil, Montpellier, Paris, Toulouse, Versailles. If you want to plan your family holidays, now is the time to check this calendar, according to the school dates of your little ones.

Summer holidays 2023: what are the dates of the major holidays?

The long holidays will begin on Saturday, July 8, 2023, and will end with the start of the school year in September, which has been set for Monday, September 4, 2023.

What are the dates of the 2024 school holidays by zone?

The calendar of the next school holidays for the year 2023-2024 has been communicated by the Ministry of Education on its site, and on the site of the Official Journal. Here is the detail of the dates zone by zone: