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Buenos Aires Province and Mexico Set 2026 School Calendars With Firm Start and Break Dates

The approvals fix mandated instructional days to give families clear return and recess dates.

Overview

  • Buenos Aires will start most levels on March 2, 2026, with Formación Profesional beginning March 9 and Higher Education on March 16.
  • The province set a unified winter recess for July 20–31, guarantees 190 instructional days, and closes most levels on December 22, with Formación Profesional ending December 18 and Higher Education November 27.
  • The Buenos Aires calendar includes five institutional days: two in February, one in August, one in December, and one to be set by each district.
  • Mexico’s SEP calendar places winter break from December 22, 2025 to January 6, 2026, schedules staff workshops for January 7–9, and brings students back to class on Monday, January 12; the cycle ends July 15, 2026.
  • The SEP lists a Semana Santa break from March 30 to April 10, 2026 and monthly Consejo Técnico sessions that pause classes, while Argentine provinces such as Catamarca issued aligned calendars with local variations.