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Tuscany Local Reference INFOrmation

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Italian School Holidays in Tuscany

A calendar of the school terms in Tuscany: all the dates when the state schools close for vacation.

Below are the public school calendar dates for the Tuscany region.

Note: Private schools do not follow the same schedule; consult the relevant school for exact term dates

The School Year

The duration of the school year ranges from 891 to 1320 hours over 33 weeks, from September to June. The academic year is divided into either two or three terms, from September to January and January to June, or September to January, January to March and March to June. There are vacation breaks at Christmas, Easter and other local and national days as appropriate. The school calendar is set every year on a regional level.

School Year 2008-2009
School Year Begins	Monday 15 September 2008
All Saints' Day	Saturday 1 November 2008
Immaculate Conception	Monday 8 December 2008
Christmas Break (Vacanze Natalizie)	Monday 22 December 2008 to Wednesday 7 January 2009
Easter Break (Vacanze Pasquali)	Thursday 9 April 2009 to Tuesday 14 April 2009
Liberation Day (Festa della liberazione)	Saturday 25 April 2009
Labour Day (Festa dei Lavoratori)	Friday 1 May 2009
Founding of the Republic Day (Festa Nazionale della Repubblica)	Tuesday 2 June 2009
Summer Break begins	Saturday 13 June 2009 (secondary schools) Tuesday 30 June 2009 (infant schools)