It is different in every Bundesland (state). I live in North-Thine Westphalia and I used to have about 6 weeks of summer holidays, 2 weeks of fall holidays, about 2 weeks of Christmas holidays, 2 weeks of Easter holidays and once in a while a long weekend like on Pentecost or for example when the school decides to make a Friday after a legal holiday to an elective holiday.
children of germany spend 5 and a half hours at school
A typical school year is 180-185 days in the United States
In Germany, children typically attend school for five days a week, from Monday to Friday. Some schools may have shorter hours on certain days or close early on Fridays.
10000000 :-) When I was a child there were too many. Now I think there aren't enough.
180 days
A minimum of 180 days.
7 or 8 hours
9,850 per year.
The Australian schooling year has about a 200 day school year (a few less when you take public holidays into consideration). This is 20 more than the American school year but 40 less than Japan and Germany.
220 days are in an Icelandic school year 220 days are in an Icelandic school year
There are 190 days in a Canadian school year
The school year typically runs 243 days in Japan.