Each year, schools provide a list of dates that they will be closed throughout the year. Knowing when the kids are off is important, particularly if you have to organise childcare in advance, so make sure you bookmark this article.
While schools will provide their own detailed list of closures, here we have outlined a general list of term-times and holidays.
September:
Tuesday, 1st
Schools reopen after the summer holidays.
October:
Thursday, 29th – Friday 30th
Schools close for Halloween.
December:
Monday, 21st
Schools close for Christmas holidays.
January:
Monday, 4th
Schools reopen after Christmas holidays.
February:
Monday, 15th and Tuesday, 16th
Schools close for mid-term. This is subject to individual school.
March:
Thursday, 17th March
Schools close for St. Patrick’s Day. Subject to the individual school.
Thursday, 24th March – Friday, 1st April
Schools close for Easter holidays.
May:
Monday, 2nd
Schools close for May Bank Holiday.
Monday, 30th
Schools close for May Bank Holiday.
July:
Wednesday, 1st
Schools close for summer.