Zone C School Holidays 2027
🇫🇷 France
Looking for Zone C school holidays 2027? You'll find the complete 2027 school calendar for Zone C, France right here — including all term dates, school holiday periods, public holidays, and important academic dates. Our data is sourced from Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale and covers 5 terms and 6 school breaks in school year 2027/28. Whether you're planning family travel during the school holidays, booking vacation care, or need to know when the 2027 school year starts and ends, this comprehensive Zone C school holiday calendar has everything you need.
Dates verified against official source for the current school year. Last verified: Sep 6, 2026.
Vacances de Noël (Christmas Break)
Dec 19 – Jan 3, 2027
Zone C Term Dates 2027/28
| Name | Start Date | End Date | Days | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rentrée (Term 1 Start) | 51 | Students return to school on Thursday, September 2, 2027. | ||
| After Toussaint (Term 2) | 39 | — | ||
| After Christmas (Term 3) | 39 | — | ||
| After Winter Break (Term 4) | 46 | — | ||
| After Spring Break (Term 5) | 62 | — |
Zone C School Holidays in school year 2027/28
| Break | Dates | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Vacances de la Toussaint (Autumn Break) | Oct 23 – Nov 8, 2027 | 17 |
| Vacances de Noël (Christmas Break) | Dec 18 – Jan 3, 2028 | 17 |
| Vacances d'Hiver (Winter Break) | Feb 12 – Feb 28, 2028 | 17 |
| Vacances de Printemps (Spring Break) | Apr 15 – May 2, 2028 | 18 |
| Pont de l'Ascension (Ascension Bridge) | May 26 – May 27, 2028 | 2 |
| Vacances d'Été (Summer Holidays) | Jul 4 – Aug 31, 2028 | 59 |
Zone C Public Holidays 2027
| Name | Start Date | End Date | Days | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toussaint (All Saints' Day) | 1 | — | ||
| Armistice 1918 | 1 | — | ||
| Noël (Christmas Day) | 1 | — | ||
| Jour de l'An (New Year's Day) | 1 | — | ||
| Lundi de Pâques (Easter Monday) | 1 | — | ||
| Fête du Travail (Labour Day) | 1 | — | ||
| Victoire 1945 | 1 | — | ||
| Ascension | 1 | — | ||
| Lundi de Pentecôte (Whit Monday) | 1 | — |
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Detailed 2027 Zone C School Year Information
Rentrée (Term 1 Start)
Thu, Sep 2, 2027 – Fri, Oct 22, 2027
Students return to school on Thursday, September 2, 2027.
After Toussaint (Term 2)
Tue, Nov 9, 2027 – Fri, Dec 17, 2027
After Christmas (Term 3)
Tue, Jan 4, 2028 – Fri, Feb 11, 2028
After Winter Break (Term 4)
Tue, Feb 29, 2028 – Fri, Apr 14, 2028
After Spring Break (Term 5)
Wed, May 3, 2028 – Mon, Jul 3, 2028
Zone C School Holidays 2027/28 — Key Dates
These Zone C school holiday dates for 2027 are sourced directly from Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale. Zone C covers Créteil, Montpellier, Paris, Toulouse, and Versailles. Autumn, Christmas, and summer holidays are shared across all zones; only winter and spring breaks differ.
Planning Tips for 2027 Zone C School Holidays
⛷️ Zone C sits between the others
Zone C (Paris, Créteil, Versailles, Montpellier, Toulouse) takes the middle February slot in 2028 — Parisian school weeks set the national tourism rhythm more than any other zone.
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Source & Data Accuracy
Data source: Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale
Source last checked: September 6, 2026
Dates verified against official source for the current school year. Last verified: Sep 6, 2026.
Note: Zone C covers Créteil, Montpellier, Paris, Toulouse, and Versailles. Autumn, Christmas, and summer holidays are shared across all zones; only winter and spring breaks differ.
Report a date error or source changeZone C School Holidays 2027 — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the longest school holiday?
The summer holiday is typically the longest school break worldwide. In Australia, it lasts about 5-6 weeks (December-January). In the UK, the summer break is approximately 6 weeks (July-August). In the US, summer break is the longest at 10-12 weeks (June-August). In Singapore, the year-end holidays last about 6 weeks.
Are school holidays the same across all states or regions?
No. School holiday dates vary by state, region, and sometimes even by individual school district or local council. While neighbouring areas often have similar schedules, you should always check the specific dates for your local area.
Can I take my child out of school during term time?
Rules vary by country. In the UK, taking children out of school during term time without authorization can result in fines. In Australia, it is generally discouraged but policies vary by state. In the US, policies are set by individual school districts. Always check with your school before planning term-time absences.
Do private schools have different holiday dates?
Yes, private and independent schools often set their own term dates, which may differ from government/public schools. However, most private schools follow similar schedules to nearby public schools, with minor variations. Check directly with your school for exact dates.
What are teacher training days / professional development days?
Teacher training days (also called PD days, INSET days in the UK, or pupil-free days in Australia) are days when students do not attend school but teachers participate in training. These are typically attached to the beginning or end of holiday periods.
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