How much time is left until Back to School 2026 ?
21 days until Back to School 2026. Back to School 2026 takes place on September 7, 2026.
Dates by country (15) ▼
The start of the school year varies by country.
For many families, it is a time for purchasing school supplies and uniforms.
In the Southern Hemisphere classes usually start between January and March, while in the Northern Hemisphere they start between August and September.
It is one of the biggest consumer seasons of the year, along with the holidays.
Besides supplies and uniforms, spending also includes backpacks, shoes, and tech devices.
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Frequently asked questions
¿Cuándo es la vuelta al cole 2026?
Depende del país: en España es el 7 de septiembre de 2026, en México el 24 de agosto de 2026, en Argentina el 1 de marzo de 2027. Mirá las fechas por país en esta página.
¿Qué materiales necesito para la vuelta al cole?
Lo esencial: mochila, cuadernos, lápices, colores, regla, goma, y uniforme o ropa cómoda. Revisá la lista específica de cada colegio antes de comprar.
¿Cuándo conviene comprar los útiles escolares?
Antes del inicio de clases: en enero-febrero en el hemisferio sur y agosto-septiembre en el norte. Aprovechá las ofertas de vuelta al cole de los comercios.