Winter holidays in schools have changed

In Russia, educational institutions have the right to independently determine vacation days, which sometimes leads to different dates even in the same city. However, they are guided by the recommendations of the Ministry of Education. RBC Life published the recommended holiday dates for the 2024/2025 academic year.

To find out the exact dates of the holidays, it is important to visit the official website of a particular educational institution. The academic year, within the quarter system, is divided into four periods:

– I quarter: September – end of October
– II quarter: November – New Year
– III quarter: January – end of March
– IV quarter: April – end of May

Recommended holidays are as follows:

– Autumn: from October 28 to November 4, 2024
– Winter: from December 30, 2024 to January 12, 2025
– Spring: from March 24 to March 31, 2025
– Summer: May 24 (with a six-day…