School holidays across the UK
At an academy? Its dates may differ: see academy trust term dates.
October half term 2026Most common: Sat, 24 Oct 2026 to Sun, 1 Nov 2026194 councils confirmedChristmas school holidays 2026Most common: Sat, 19 Dec 2026 to Sun, 3 Jan 2027194 councils confirmedFebruary half term 2027Most common: Sat, 13 Feb 2027 to Sun, 21 Feb 2027175 councils confirmedEaster school holidays 2027Most common: Fri, 26 Mar 2027 to Sun, 11 Apr 2027194 councils confirmedMay half term 2027Most common: Sat, 29 May 2027 to Sun, 6 Jun 2027168 councils confirmedSummer holidays 2027Most common: Thu, 22 Jul 2027 to Tue, 31 Aug 2027158 councils confirmedOctober half term 2027Most common: Sat, 23 Oct 2027 to Sun, 31 Oct 2027151 councils confirmedChristmas school holidays 2027Most common: Sat, 18 Dec 2027 to Mon, 3 Jan 2028151 councils confirmed