Ministry of National Education announces 2026-2027 school calendar

The Turkish Ministry of National Education has released the official academic calendar for the 2026-2027 school year, detailing the first mid-term break scheduled for November 2026.

According to the schedule, the official mid-term break will take place from November 16 to November 20, 2026. When combined with the preceding and following weekends, students will benefit from a continuous nine-day holiday period. Classes are expected to resume on Monday, November 23, 2026.

The Ministry's calendar also outlines subsequent breaks for the academic year, including the semester break from January 25 to February 5, 2027, and the second mid-term break from March 8 to March 12, 2027. The school year is slated to conclude on June 25, 2027.