Today – Tuesday, September 1 – schools reopen with make-up exam courses, while lessons will begin again on September 14 as announced by the Ministry of Education and most Regions. The school year will end on June 7, 2021.
In Vò, the school year begins on September 7, one week earlier than in the rest of Veneto to prepare the school for the visit of President Sergio Mattarella on September 14, as announced by Mayor Giuliano Martini to ANSA. “We will open kindergartens on September 7 and elementary and middle school on the 9th to make sure the school system is operating correctly for the President’s visit.”
The Istituto comprensivo di Lozzo Atesino, directed by Alfonso D'Ambrosio, has developed a useful manual to help students and families return to school safely.
School Year 2020-21 Festivities
- Sunday, November 1, 2020: All Saints i Santi
- Tuesday, December 8, 2020: Immaculate Conception
- Friday, December 25, 2020: Christmas
- Saturday, December 26, 2020: Saint Stephen
- Friday, January 1, 2021: New Year
- Wednesday, January 6, 2021: Epiphany
- Sunday, April 4, 2021: Easter
- Monday, April 5, 2020: Easter Monday
- Sunday, April 25, 2021: Liberation Day
- Saturday, May 1, 2021: Labour Day
- Wednesday, June 2, 2021: Republic Day
As always, the calendar for school year 2020-21 varies between regions and autonomous provinces. Local authorities have organised calendars based on their needs. In some regions, like Campania, Abruzzo and Basilicata, school will begin on different days.
Regional School Calendar (update in progress)
- Abruzzo: September 14
- Alto Adige: September 7
- Basilicata: September 14
- Calabria: September 24
- Campania: September 14
- Emilia-Romagna: September 14
- Friuli Venezia Giulia: September 16
- Lazio: September 14
- Liguria: September 14
- Lombardy: September 7 (kindergartens) September14 (other schools)
- Marche: September 14
- Molise: September 14
- Piemonte: September 14
- Puglia: September 24
- Toscana: September 14
- Sardinia: September 22
- Sicily: September 14
- Trento: September 14 (kindergartens on September 3)
- Umbria: September 14
- Valle d’Aosta: September 14
- Veneto: September 14. (Vo’ Euganeo on September 7 to prepare for the school year opening ceremony on September 14.)
