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Calendar & Events

The International School of Berne (ISBerne) is a fully accredited, International Baccalaureate® (IB) World School providing education for students aged 3 to 18 in Switzerland’s capital. As a school with more than 275 students divided over four divisions, you can imagine that every day is filled with activity.

School Year Calendars

For the safety and security of our students, we do not publicly publish information regarding events and activities. Families currently enrolled at our school can find a more detailed school calendar on the Parent Portal (login required).

For an overview of our school holidays, please download the following calendars. If you need still need more information, please contact our school office at +41 31 959 10 00 or office@isberne.ch.

ISBerne's Signature Events

At the International School of Berne, you will immediately notice our strong community spirit and family feel. Our school has numerous positive, relationship-building events and activities, which add to the social atmosphere of our school. Whether small to large, these events bring parents together and highlight the successes of our individual and collective efforts. Here are a few notable annual events that parents and families are sure not to miss:

International Day

For almost four decades, International Day has showcased the entertainment, traditions, and culinary magic of the many cultures that make up our school. Every June, our Parent-Teacher Committee (PTC) organizes this whole school event, and local residents and alumni are welcome to attend. Learn more

Back to School BBQ

A fantastic way to welcome our community at the beginning of the new school year! This BBQ at the start of the school year is a perfect opportunity to reconnect with old friends and make new ones over shared stories of summer adventures and new beginnings.

Grade 12 Graduation

At the end of every school year, a Graduation ceremony takes place for our Diploma Programme students. This formal occasion brings to a close the experiences of our graduates and offers the opportunity for us to recognize the achievements of our students.

Upcoming Events & Holidays

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