The school year ends on Saturday 3 June

1.6.2023 9.44Updated: 2.6.2023 11.52

The school year ends on Saturday 3 June in Espoo.

The autumn semester of schools and upper secondary schools starts on Thursday 10 August 2023. You can find the term dates and holidays for schools and early childhood education on this page.

Since there is no teaching activity in the summer, the summer holidays of administrative staff have also been concentrated between 27 June and 31 July.

For information on applying to school for pupils moving over the summer, visit the page When a pupil moves.

Special needs pupils who are moving to or within Espoo:

There will be no on-call services for special needs pupils moving to Espoo during July. 
As of 1 August, special support planners will be available by e-mail at erityinentuki@espoo.fi.

Primarily contact the local school in the area you are moving to. The pupil must attend the local school until they receive a special support decision.

Fun summer activities for children and young people

It is now time to enjoy the summer and summer holidays! Check out the open and free summer activities for children and young people and join us.

Espoo residents' parks offer fun activities even in the summer. All residents’ parks are open in June. Read more about the activities!

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