Calendar

On July 1, 2023, the state of epidemic threat caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus infections is lifted in Poland

The government announces that the online teaching will end a week earlier then planned, on February 21st.

The government announces that from January 27th until February 27th students in grades V-VII and in secondary schools will be studying online

The government announces that from December 20th to January 9th primary and secondary schools move to online teaching

Vaccinations agains COVID-19 for children aged 5-11 have started

Vaccinations against COVID-19 for teenagers 12-15 years old have started

Vaccinations for teenagers 16 and 17 years old have started

The government announces that by the end of May all children will return to school. Children in grades from one to three of elementary schools - starting on May 4th. Students in grades IV - VIII of elementary schools and all high schools students will return to so-called hybrid mode on May 17th and on May 29 to fully stationary education.

Grade I-III students return to in-person hybrid learning from 26 April

Government announces closure of nurseries and pre-schools from 29 March.

The government announces the continuation of online learning for older students and hybrid learning for I-III classes in the provinces of Warmia and Mazury, Pomerania, Mazovia and Lublin from 15 March.

Grade I-III students return to online learning from 22 March.

The government announces that on January 18 children in grades 1-3 of primary schools will return to in-person learning in schools.

The government lifts the ban for children under 16 y.o. to leave homes without adult's supervision

The government announces that online education will continue until the end of the year and that all schools will have winter break between 4-17 of January

The government announces that from Monday (9/11) children in grades I - III move to distance learning

From Saturday (23/10) children and teenagers under 16 are not allowed to leave home between 8 am and 4 pm without adult supervision

The Prime Minister announces that from Monday (26/10) children in grades 4-8 will learn online

In the "red zones" high schools and universities move to online learning, and in the "yellow zones" to hybrid learning

Mothers of prematurely born children protest in front of the Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital Research Institute

Kindergartens can again take care of children in groups of 25

Kindergartens, schools, psychological and pedagogical counselling centres, youth centres, and other institutions organising after school activities start to reopen gradually

The session of Children's Parliament was cancelled. An alternative body, Youth Parliament of Poland, gathers online

From May 18, children under the age of 13 can go outside without the adult supervision. "Defrosting" is underway - restaurants, hairdressing salons, etc. are gradually opening

Prime Minister announces that from 25 of May schools will open for children in grades 1-3. For older children an opportunity to come and consult a teacher will be provided

High school graduation ceremonies - online

Ministry of Education announces that the secondary school-leaving examinations (matura) will take place from 8 to 29 July. There will be no oral exams

The Prime Minister announces that final elementary and high school exams will probably take place in late June/early July

The government allows children over 14 to leave homes without adult supervision (children under 13 still need to be accompanied by an adult )

Fundacja Dajemy Dzieciom Siłę (Empowering Children Foundation) announces recommendations for the Polish government on ensuring the safety of children in a situation of isolation protecting against COVID-19 and its consequences

The students of last grade of high school (Ruch Protestujacych Maturzystów/ The High School Graduate Protesters) call on the Ministry of Education to set a date for the final high school exams (matura). (Ruch Protestujących Maturzystów)

The TV programme School with TVP (Szkoła z TVP) is launched. It causes a wave of hate agains the teachers, which results in a series of interesting articles in which teachers are defended

The Ministry of Educations announces the start of obligatory online education

The universities, primary and high schools, kindergartens, and nurseries are being closed