Overview

• More than 23.9 million basic-education students and 1.23 million teachers began summer vacation on July 16, ending the 190-day 2024–25 cycle.
• Teachers are required to attend a two-day Taller Intensivo para Personal Docente on July 17–18 to engage in dialogic learning and community-based teaching workshops.
• The SEP reduced instructional days from 190 to 185 for the 2025–26 academic year to streamline the school calendar.
• Educators will return for a five-day Consejo Técnico Escolar intensive from August 25 to 29 to complete pedagogical planning before students resume classes on September 1.
• Several states — Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí and Yucatán — began summer break early over adverse weather; Michoacán’s SEE has guaranteed the 2025–26 cycle will proceed without interruption.