How long do school years last around the world?

Answer 1

In Australia,the school year starts in late January and lasts until mid-December

In Austria,school usually begins on the first or second Monday in September and ends on the last Friday in June or the first Friday in July

In Barbados,the school year lasts from early September until late June

In Belgium,the school year lasts from September 1 until June 30

In Brazil,school years vary. In most of Brazil,school starts in early February and ends in early December,while in the northernmost regions of the country,school starts in early September and ends in late June

In Bulgaria,school starts on September 16 and ends on June 14

In Canada,the school year begins on the Tuesday after Labor Day in September and ends on the Thursday before the last Friday in June

In Chile,the school year starts on March 1 and ends in mid-December

In China,school starts in early September and ends in early July

In Colombia,school years vary. Most of the country follows the Northern Hemisphere pattern from early September to late June,but in the southernmost areas of Colombia,it follows the Southern Hemisphere pattern from early February to late November

In Costa Rica,the school year begins in early August and lasts until late May

In Croatia,school begins on September 1 and ends on June 15

In the Czech Republic,school begins on September 1 and ends on June 30

In Denmark,the school year starts in early August (for secondary schools) or mid-August (for primary schools) and ends in late June

In England and Wales,the school year starts in early September and lasts until mid-July

In Estonia,school begins on September 1 and ends in early June

In Ethopia,school starts in September and ends in late May to mid-June

In Finland,school starts in mid-August and ends in late May

In France,the school year begins in early September and ends in early July

In Germany,school years vary between states,from the earliest (late July to mid-June) to the latest (early September to late July)

In Greece,schools open on September 11 and close on June 16

In Guyana,the school year starts in early September and ends in early July

In Hungary,the school year lasts from September 1 to June 15

In Hong Kong,school starts on September 1 and ends in mid-June

In Iceland,school starts on September 1 and ends on May 27 (elementary schools) or June 3 (middle and high schools)

In Iran,the school year lasts 10 months,usually from September to June

In Ireland,the school year starts in early September and ends in late May for primary schools,or late June for secondary schools

In India,school begins in early June and ends in late March

In Israel,the school year starts in late August and ends in late May for elementary schools,or late June for middle and high schools

In Italy,school starts in early September and ends in early June for elementary,middle,and high schools. Preschools and kindergartens follow the same school year schedule used by the rest of the country,but end their school year in late May

In Japan,the school year begins in April and ends the following March

In Jordan,the school year lasts 9 months. It starts in mid-September and ends in mid-June

In Lebanon,the school year lasts 9 months. It begins in mid-September and ends in mid-June

In Lithuania,school begins on September 1 and ends in early June

In Malaysia,the school year starts on January 3 and ends in early November

In Malta,the school year starts in late September and ends in late June

In Mexico,the school year starts in early September and ends in late June

In Mongolia,the school year lasts from September 1 until May 31

In the Netherlands,the school year starts in late August and lasts until mid-July

In New Zealand,school begins on February 1 and ends in mid-December

In Nigeria,school starts on September 1 and ends on May 31

In North Korea,the school year begins in March and ends the following February

In Northern Ireland,the school year runs from September to July

In Norway,the school year lasts from mid-August until mid-June

In Oman,school begins in early September and ends in late May

In Pakistan,the school year lasts from early August until late May

In the Philippines,the school year starts in early June and lasts until late March

In Poland,school begins on September 1 and ends the first Friday after June 18

In Portugal,school starts in mid-September and ends in late June

In Russia,the school year starts on September 1 and ends on May 25

In Romania,school starts on September 16 and ends on June 14

In Saudi Arabia,school begins in mid-September and ends in late June

In Scotland,the school year begins on August 20 and ends on June 26

In Singapore,ths school year starts on January 3 and ends in mid-November

In Slovakia,the school year begins on September 2 and ends on June 29

In Slovenia,school begins on September 1 and ends on June 25

In South Africa,school begins in mid-January and ends in early December

In South Korea,the school year begins in March and ends the following February

In Spain,the school year begins on September 15 and ends on June 22

In Sweden,the school year lasts from late August until early June

In Thailand,the school year starts in mid-May and lasts until late February

In Turkey,school starts in mid-September and ends in mid-June

In Tunisia,the school year starts on September 15 and ends on May 31 for elementary schools,or June 14 for middle and high schools

In the United States,the school year starts on the Tuesday after Labor Day in September and ends on the Thursday before Memorial Day in May

In Uruguay,the school year starts in early March and ends in early December