New School Year Dates and Times for 2026 Announced
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France has new school times for 2026.
The new school calendar is now ready.
Children will start school again in September 2026.
This year, children get one more day of holiday.
The school year has different zones in France.
Each zone has different holiday dates.
The new dates are now official.
Parents can now plan for next year.
Schools will use these new times.
This news comes from a French transport company website.
The website helps people know about school changes.
Many families want to know the exact dates.
The extra holiday day makes families happy.
Officials made this schedule for the whole country.
It is important for parents and children to check the dates.
Vocabulary5 words
- calendar
- a plan that shows dates and days
- holiday
- a day with no school or work
- zones
- different areas or parts of a country
- official
- made or given by the government
- schedule
- a plan of times for things to happen
Quiz
Answer key
1. New school times and dates 2. One 3. False
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
France has new school _____ for 2026.
The new school _____ is now ready.
Children will start school again in _____ 2026.
This year, children get one more day of _____.
The school year has different _____ in France.
Each zone has different _____ dates.
The new dates are now _____.
Parents can now _____ for next year.
The extra holiday day makes families _____.
Officials made this _____ for the whole country.