The new school year in Russia starts on September 1 and will end on May 26, report RIA news With reference to the Ministry of Education. The Ministry has clarified that schools will be able to organize educational processes both in the quarter and three months.
Relevant recommendations have been sent to areas. In the training schedule, autumn, winter and spring vacation should be provided with a length of at least seven days. For the first students, the February holiday is recommended to be added for at least a week.
“The document is designed to ensure uniform approaches to the educational process, comply with hygienic standards and overdue student prevention,” the Ministry of Education emphasized.
In addition, from September 1, 2025, Russian schools will take effect on the amount of homework. Order No. 704 stipulating the schedule plan, taking into account the time to research each subject, the number of control and verification work, as well as homework. The command agreed with RospotreBnadzor and taking into account all the necessary requirements to avoid excessive loading for students. It is important that the areas comply with these recommendations when organizing the educational process, Kravtsov noted.
It was previously reported that Students in Russia in 2026 will start studying spiritual and ethical culture. The goal of discipline in position is called the formation of the worldview among students based on the ethical values and traditional Russian spirit. Students will study the roads of state, public and cultural figures, scientists and military ages.