School holidays Skellefteå 2026
When are the school breaks in Skellefteå? Here are the sports, Easter, autumn and Christmas breaks for 2026.
Dates are taken from each municipality's official school calendar and checked for new breaks every ten days. Independent schools may have other dates, so always check with your school.
The 2026 dates for Skellefteå come from skelleftea.se.
1 of the breaks are worked out from the term dates the municipality publishes, since it does not list them as separate breaks.
| Break | Dates | Official source |
|---|---|---|
| Winter sports break | Not yet confirmed | – |
| Easter break | Not yet confirmed | – |
| Autumn break | – | Skellefteå kommun – läsårstider Reviewed |
| Christmas break | – Worked out from the term dates | Skellefteå kommun – läsårstider Reviewed |
The Christmas break is listed under the year it starts.
About the school breaks in Skellefteå 2026
The autumn term of 2026 in primary school begins on August 19 and ends on December 18. Aside from scheduled breaks, there is a professional development day for teachers on September 21 when students stay home. During the autumn break, known as läslov, students have five days off between October 26 and October 30 in week 44.
The Christmas break lasts for 25 calendar days spanning from week 51 to week 2. This period starts on Saturday, December 19, and continues until the new term begins on January 12, 2027. Keep in mind that upper secondary schools might follow different academic calendars compared to primary schools and that independent schools sometimes operate according to their own specific schedules.
About Skellefteå
Skellefteå is in Västerbotten on the Skellefte river, and the Bonnstan church town in the centre has more than a hundred timbered church cottages. The Sara Cultural Centre, with a library and theatre, is one of the tallest timber buildings in the world. The winter sports break falls in March, and the municipality publishes breaks and term dates for compulsory schools on its own page.