Northern Ireland (Education Authority) school term dates 2026/27
Half terms, Christmas, Easter and summer holidays for Northern Ireland (Education Authority) council schools. Northern Ireland.
2026/27 term dates
We couldn't confirm the full 2026/27 calendar for Northern Ireland (Education Authority) from the published data yet. Check the council's term dates page for the official dates.
Common questions
Do academies in Northern Ireland (Education Authority) follow these dates?
Not always. These are the council's dates for community and voluntary-controlled schools. Academies, free schools, foundation and voluntary-aided schools set their own dates, often within a day or two of these. Check your school's website before booking.
Where these dates come from
Published by Northern Ireland (Education Authority) council: official term dates page. Last checked against the source on Mon, 7 Sept 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report a wrong date.