The Regional Secretariat for Education, Science and Technology has defined the dates for the next academic year, establishing school terms and breaks for the public network.
Dispatch no. 198/2026 has been published, approving the school calendar for the 2026/2027 academic year in public education establishments in the Autonomous Region of Madeira. The document defines the start and end dates of school activities, as well as the break periods for Christmas, Carnival, and Easter.
Key calendar dates:
The dispatch reinforces the mandatory operation of daycare centers and special education institutions for 11 months, ensuring continued support for families.
The Regional Directorate of School Administration has released the list of candidates summoned for the knowledge test regarding the childcare technician recruitment process.
Regional Government authorizes multi-year expenditure for the maintenance of the school's green spaces in Porto Santo between 2026 and 2029.
The Regional Directorate of Education has published the list of private and cooperative educational institutions with pedagogical parallelism granted for the 2025-2031 period.