The length of school summer holidays across Europe varies significantly by country. In five European countries (Italy, Romania, Latvia Turkey, and Albania) students have up to thirteen weeks off school, while in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands and Liechtenstein, schools break up for only six weeks.
Length of school summer holidays in selected European countries in 2018/19, in weeks
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European Commission. (September 18, 2019). Length of school summer holidays in selected European countries in 2018/19, in weeks [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085645/school-summer-holiday-length-in-europe/
European Commission. "Length of school summer holidays in selected European countries in 2018/19, in weeks." Chart. September 18, 2019. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085645/school-summer-holiday-length-in-europe/
European Commission. (2019). Length of school summer holidays in selected European countries in 2018/19, in weeks. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085645/school-summer-holiday-length-in-europe/
European Commission. "Length of School Summer Holidays in Selected European Countries in 2018/19, in Weeks." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085645/school-summer-holiday-length-in-europe/
European Commission, Length of school summer holidays in selected European countries in 2018/19, in weeks Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085645/school-summer-holiday-length-in-europe/ (last visited October 02, 2023)
Length of school summer holidays in selected European countries in 2018/19, in weeks [Graph], European Commission, September 18, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085645/school-summer-holiday-length-in-europe/