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School Holiday Dates for 2009-2011

List of term dates and known in-service dates when pupils should not attend school.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who sets the school holiday dates?

The dates are set by the Education Committee in consultation with Parent Councils and Head Teachers. The following years term dates are usually published in the autumn of each year.

What are the school holiday dates?

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2009/2010

Winter Term 2009

Start Monday 19 October 2009  
  Friday 27 November 2009 (In-Service Closure Day 2 for all schools)
  Monday 30 November 2009 (St Andrew's Day holiday)
  Tuesday 1 December 2009 (In-Service Closure Day 3 for all schools)
End Tuesday 22 December 2009  

Christmas Holiday 2009/2010

Start Wednesday 23 December 2009
End Tuesday 5 January 2010

Spring Term 2010

Start Wednesday 6 January 2010  
  Thursday 11 February 2010 Forfar/Kirriemuir/Brechin/Montrose Schools Only
(In-Service Closure Day 4)
  Friday
Monday		 12 February 2010
15 February 2010		 All Schools
(Mid-Term Holidays)
  Tuesday 16 February 2010 Monifieth/Carnoustie/Arbroath Schools Only
(In-Service Closure Day 4)
End Friday 2 April 2010  

Spring Holiday 2010

Start Saturday 3 April 2010
End Sunday 18 April 2010
  (includes Easter Monday - 5 April)

Summer Term 2010

Start Monday 19 April 2010  
  Monday 3 May 2010 All Schools
(May Holiday)
  Friday 21 May 2010 (In-Service Closure Day 5 for all schools)
  Monday 24 May 2010 (Additional In-Service Closure Day - all schools)
End Thursday 1 July 2010  

2010/2011

Autumn Term 2010

  Monday 16 August 2010 Staff Only
(In-Service Closure Day 1 for all schools)
Start Tuesday 17 August 2010  
End Friday 1 October 2010  

Autumn Holiday 2010

Start Saturday 2 October 2010
End Sunday 17 October 2010

Winter Term 2010

Start Monday 18 October 2010  
  Friday 26 November 2010 (In-Service Closure Day 2 for all schools)
  Monday 29 November 2010 (In-Service Closure Day 3 for all schools)
  Tuesday 30 November 2010 (St Andrew's Day holiday)
End Tuesday 21 December 2010  

Christmas Holiday 2010/2011

Start Wednesday 22 December 2010
End Tuesday 4 January 2011

Spring Term 2011

Start Wednesday 5 January 2011  
  Thursday 17 February 2011 Forfar/Kirriemuir/Brechin/Montrose Schools Only
(In-Service Closure Day 4)
  Friday
Monday		 18 February 2011
21 February 2011		 All Schools
(Mid-Term Holidays)
  Tuesday 22 February 2011 Monifieth/Carnoustie/Arbroath Schools Only
(In-Service Closure Day 4)
End Friday 1 April 2011  

Spring Holiday 2011

Start Saturday 2 April 2011
End Sunday 17 April 2011

Summer Term 2011

Start Monday 18 April 2011  
  Easter Monday 25 April 2011
  Monday 2 May 2011 All Schools
(May Holiday)
  Friday 27 May 2011 (In-Service Closure Day 5 for all schools)
  Monday 30 May 2011 (Additional CfE In-Service Closure Day - all schools)
End Friday 1 July 2011  

2011/2012

Autumn Term 2011

  Monday 15 August 2011 Staff Only
(In-Service Closure Day 1 for all schools)
Start Tuesday 16 August 2011  
End Friday 30 September 2011  

Autumn Holiday 2011

Start Saturday 1 October 2011
End Sunday 16 October 2011

Is my child's school landward or coastal?

The following are landward primary schools:

All other primary schools are coastal.

The following are landward secondary schools:

All other secondary schools are coastal.

Who do I contact for further information?

ACCESSLine 08452 777 778

Education Department
Angus House
Orchardbank Business Park
Forfar DD8 1AE

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Service Page: schoolhols.htm
Service Details Last Reviewed : 2 December 2009