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Official school holidays · December 19, 2026 – January 3, 2027

Winter break 2026 in Budapest with kids

Winter break: December 19, 2026 – January 3, 2027. Children's events day by day, plus free and indoor ideas in Budapest.

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These are the official state-school holiday dates. Private and international schools often follow their own calendar, so their dates may differ.

The day-by-day guide opens on November 28

Quick answers

Winter break 2026 in Budapest: when exactly?
December 19, 2026 – January 3, 2027. Dates from the official source: 1/2026. (VII. 31.) OGYM rendelet a 2026/2027. tanév rendjéről.
What can kids do in Budapest during the break?
The day-by-day list opens on November 28, 21 days before the break; the calendar below shows every school holiday.

School holiday calendar · Budapest

Dates from the official source: 1/2026. (VII. 31.) OGYM rendelet a 2026/2027. tanév rendjéről