Volgograd students reduced holidays to 126 days
First-graders will rest for another week.

Volgograd schoolchildren studying in quarters, this academic year are waiting for a vacation one day shorter than in the past. The total duration of rest for students of grades 2-11 will be 126 days. In the last academic year, this figure was 127 days.
According to the recommendations of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation (Letter dated July 7, 2026 N OK-1948/03), autumn holidays in the region will be held from October 26 to November 3, winter holidays from December 31 to January 10, spring holidays from March 27 to April 4, and summer holidays from May 27 to August 31. First-graders will be provided with an additional weekly rest from February 15 to 21, 2027.
Schools can use the federal calendar curriculum or make their own on its basis.



