School Term Dates

Updated school term dates 2021

April - Spring Holiday (Easter)

• Schools close at 2.30 pm on Thursday 1 April 2021
• Good Friday 2 April 2021
• Easter Monday 5 April 2021
• Schools return on Monday 19 April 2021
• Monday 19 April 2021 (In-service day - Secondary schools)

May

• Monday 3 May 2021 (May Holiday)
• Thursday 6 May 2021 (In-Service day to coincide with Scottish Parliament Elections)
• Friday 28 May 2021 and Monday, 31 May 2021 (May Weekend)

June

• Tuesday 1 June - (In-service day - Secondary schools)
• Monday 7 June - (In-service day - Secondary schools)
• Schools Close at 1.00 pm on Thursday 24 June 2021

August

• Thursday 12 August 2021 (Return date for Teachers & In-Service Day)
• Friday 13 August 2021 (In-Service Day)
• Monday 16 August 2021 (Return date for the pupils)

September Weekend 

• Friday 24 September 2021
• Monday 27 September 2021 

October

• Friday 8 October 2021 (In-Service Day)
• Monday 11 to Friday 15 October 2021 (October Week)

December - Christmas and New Year

• Schools close at 2.30 pm on Wednesday 22 December 2021
• Thursday 23 December 2021 - Tuesday 4 January (Christmas holidays)

School term dates 2022

January

• Schools return on Wednesday 5 January 2022

February Mid-term break

• Monday 14 February 2022
• Tuesday 15 February 2022
• Wednesday 16 February 2022 (In-service day)

April - Spring Holiday (Easter)

• Schools close at 2.30 pm on Friday 1 April 2022
• Good Friday 15 April 2022
• Easter Monday 18 April 2022
• Schools return on Tuesday 19 April 2022

May

• Monday 2 May 2022 (May Holiday)
• Thursday 5 May 2022 (In-Service day to coincide with Scottish Local Government Elections)
• Friday 27 May 2022 

June

• Thursday, 2 June 2022
• Friday, 3 June 2022 - Queen's jubilee. 
• Schools Close at 1.00 pm on Friday 24 June 2022

August

• Monday 15 August 2022 (Return date for Teachers)

Proposed School Term Dates 2022-2023

August

• Monday, 15 August 2022 (Return date for Teachers & In-Service Day)
• Tuesday, 16 August 2022 (In-Service Day)
• Wednesday, 17 August 2022 (Return date for Pupils)

September

• Friday, 23 September and Monday, 26 September 2022 (September weekend holiday)

October

• Friday, 14 October 2022 (In-Service Day)
• Monday, 17 to Friday, 21 October 2022 (October Week)

December - Christmas and New Year

• Schools close at 2.30 pm on Thursday, 22 December 2022
• Friday, 23 December 2022 - Tuesday 3 January 2023 (Christmas holidays)

January

• Schools return on Wednesday 4 January 2023

February mid term break

• Monday, 13 February 2023
• Tuesday, 14 February 2023
• Wednesday, 15 February 2023 (In-service day)

April - Spring Holiday (Easter)

• Schools close at 2.30 pm on Friday, 31 March 2023
• Monday, 3 April - Friday, 14 April 2023 (Spring Break)
• Schools return on Monday, 17 April 2023

May

• Monday, 1 May 2023 (May Holiday)
• Thursday, 25 May 2023 (In-service day)
• Friday, 26 May 2023 and Monday, 29 May 2023 (May Weekend)

June

• Schools Close at 1.00 pm on Friday 23 June 2023

Proposed School Term Dates 2023-2024

August

• Monday, 14 August 2023 (Return date for Teachers & In-Service Day)
• Tuesday, 15 August 2023 (In-Service Day
• Wednesday, 16 August 2023 (Return date for Pupils)

September

• Friday, 22 September and Monday, 25 September 2023 (September weekend holiday)

October

• Friday, 13 October 2023 (In-Service Day)
• Monday, 16 to Friday, 20 October 2023 (October Week)

December - Christmas and New Year

• Schools close at 2.30 pm on Friday, 22 December 2023
• Monday, 25 December 2023 - Friday, 5 January 2024 (Christmas holidays)

January

• Schools return on Monday, 8 January 2024

February mid term break

• Monday, 12 February 2024
• Tuesday, 13 February 2024
• Wednesday, 14 February 2024 (In-service day)

April - Spring Holiday (Easter)

• Schools close at 2.30 pm on Thursday, 28 March 2024
• Good Friday 29 March 2024
• Easter Monday 1 April 2024
• Monday, 1 April - Friday, 13 April 2024 (Spring Break)
• Schools return on Monday, 15 April 2024

May

• Thursday, 1 May 2021 (In-service day to coincide with UK Parliamentary elections, but may be subject to change)
• Monday, 6 May 2024 (May Holiday)
• Friday, 24 May 2024 and Monday, 27 May 2024 (May Weekend)

June

• Schools Close at 1.00 pm on Wednesday 26 June 2024

August - Thursday, 15 August 2024 (Teachers return)