French School Holidays in Dordogne, Gironde & Lot-et-Garonne
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The school calendar for Aquitaine: when schools close for vacations and the children are on holiday. The calendar includes the dates of summer holidays, half-term, the spring break and the Christmas break.
These are the dates for Government School Calendar for the Aquitaine départements Dordogne,
Lot-et-Garonne and Gironde. Private schools may have slightly different dates for the school vacations; you will need to check with the relevant school.
Note: As of the new school year of September 2008 there are no longer Saturday morning classes for kindergarten and primary age children.
- The school week is 24 hours long. Some schools opt for a four day week with six hours of classes per day on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; others adopt a five day week (Monday to
Friday)
- The school day's hours vary between regions but is generally 08:30-16:30 with two
breaks
- Lunch hours vary from school to school and in general last one and a half to two
hours
Zone C: Aquitaine
- Dordogne (24), Gironde (33), Lot-et-Garonne (47)
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Zone C: School Year 2011 - 2012
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| School Year Begins
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Monday 5
September 2011 |
| Half Term (Toussaint)
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Saturday 22 October
2011
Thursday 3 November 2011 |
| Christmas (Noël)
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Saturday 17 December 2011
Tuesday 3 January 2012 |
| Winter Half Term (Hiver)
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Saturday 18 February
2012
Monday 5 March 2012 |
| Easter (Printemps)
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Saturday 14 April 2012
Monday 30 April 2012 |
| Summer Holidays Begin
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Thursday 5 July
2012 |
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Zone C: School Year 2012-2013
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| Back to School
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Monday 3 September 2012 |
| Half Term (Toussaint)
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Saturday 27 October
2012
Thursday 8 November 2012 |
| Christmas (Noël)
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Saturday 22 December 2012
Monday 7 January 2013 |
| Winter Half Term (Hiver)
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Saturday 2
March 2013
Monday 18 March 2013 |
| Easter (Printemps)
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Saturday 27 April 2013
Monday 13 May 2013 |
| Summer Holidays Begin
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Thursday 4 July
2013 |
The dates above indicate the final day of school and the day classes
resume for a new term.
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