When does the 2026 Lebaran school holiday start? See the dates here.
Lebaran 2026 is a moment to enjoy time with family after a month of fasting. During this period, pupils are scheduled to study at home, i.e., holidays.
On 13 February 2026, the government through the Ministry of Education and Culture’s Basic and Secondary Education (Kemendikdasmen) issued a joint circular regarding Ramadan 2026 learning activities, including the Lebaran holiday schedule. The holiday period can be used by pupils to travel to their hometowns and to maintain family ties.
So, when does the Lebaran school holiday 2026 begin? Here is the complete information on the Lebaran school holiday dates for 2026 that can serve as a reference for pupils, parents and teachers.
Dates of Lebaran School Holidays 2026
Through the Joint Circular (SEB) of the Minister of Basic and Secondary Education of the Republic of Indonesia, the Minister of Religion of the Republic of Indonesia, and the Minister of Home Affairs, Numbers 5 of 2026, 2 of 2026, and 400.1/857/SJ on Learning in the Month of Ramadan 1447 Hijriah/2026 CE, the government has set the Lebaran school holiday dates for 2026.
Based on the decision in the Three-Minister Joint Circular (SEB), pupils will have Lebaran holidays for 10 days. The Lebaran school holidays begin on 16 March 2026 and run to 27 March 2026. Here are the details:
Monday, 16 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Tuesday, 17 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Wednesday, 18 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Thursday, 19 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Friday, 20 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Monday, 23 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Tuesday, 24 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Wednesday, 25 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Thursday, 26 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Friday, 27 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Schedule of Lebaran School Holidays and Collective Leave 2026
In addition to the Lebaran school holidays for 2026, there are national holidays and collective leave established in the Joint Decrees of the Minister of Religion, Minister of Manpower, and Minister for Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform of the Republic of Indonesia Numbers 1497 of 2025, 2 of 2025, 5 of 2025 on National Holidays and Collective Leave in 2026.
In the Joint Decree (SKB), there are Nyepi national holidays and collective leave that coincide with Idul Fitri. Consequently, the Lebaran school holidays for 2026 are extended.
The Lebaran school holiday and collective leave schedule for 2026 is as follows:
Monday, 16 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Tuesday, 17 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Wednesday, 18 March 2026: Collective leave for Hari Suci Nyepi (Nyepi)
Thursday, 19 March 2026: National holiday Hari Suci Nyepi
Friday, 20 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Saturday, 21 March 2026: National holiday Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Sunday, 22 March 2026: National holiday Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Monday, 23 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Tuesday, 24 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Wednesday, 25 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Thursday, 26 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Friday, 27 March 2026: Collective leave for Idul Fitri 1447 Hijriah
Saturday, 28 March 2026: Weekend holiday
Sunday, 29 March 2026: Weekend holiday
Date of Return to School After Lebaran 2026
After two weeks of Lebaran holidays, pupils are required to resume learning at school. Based on the SEB issued by Kemendikdasmen and the Three-Minister SKB, students will return to school on Monday, 30 March 2026.
This is the information on the Lebaran 2026 school holiday schedule according to government provisions. Hope it helps Detikers! The article was written by Desi Rahmawati, a participant in the Kemnaker-certified MagangHub program at detikcom.