School holidays in the Canton of Obwalden

Official school holiday calendar 2025–2026

School holidays 2025 and 2026 for the Canton of Obwalden

School holidays are valid in all towns of the canton, such as:

  • Sarnen
  • Kerns
  • Alpnach
  • Sachseln
  • Giswil
  • Lungern
  • Engelberg
Year Start date End date Public holiday
Alle-Schulen-ausser-Engelberg:
2025 22-02-2025 09-03-2025 Winter holidays
2025 18-04-2025 04-05-2025 Spring holidays
2025 05-07-2025 17-08-2025 Summer holidays
2025 27-09-2025 12-10-2025 Autumn holidays
2025 24-12-2025 06-01-2026 Christmas holidays
Engelberg-Volksschule-und-Gymnasium:
2025 27-02-2025 09-03-2025 Winter holidays
2025 18-04-2025 04-05-2025 Spring holidays
2025 28-06-2025 10-08-2025 Summer holidays
2025 04-10-2025 26-10-2025 Autumn holidays
2025 24-12-2025 06-01-2026 Christmas holidays
Alle-Schulen-ausser-Engelberg:
2026 07-02-2026 22-02-2026 Winter holidays
2026 03-04-2026 19-04-2026 Spring holidays
2026 04-07-2026 16-08-2026 Summer holidays
2026 25-09-2026 11-10-2026 Autumn holidays
2026 24-12-2026 06-01-2027 Christmas holidays
Engelberg-Volksschule-und-Gymnasium:
2026 12-02-2026 22-02-2026 Winter holidays
2026 03-04-2026 19-04-2026 Spring holidays
2026 27-06-2026 09-08-2026 Summer holidays
2026 03-10-2026 25-10-2026 Autumn holidays
2026 24-12-2026 06-01-2027 Christmas holidays

More information on the canton’s official website

OW icon Public Holidays 2025 and 2026 for the Canton of Obwalden

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