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2020-21
Import 2020-21 school holidays iCalendar file
Some early learning and childcare settings have a different calendar.
Autumn Term
- Tuesday 11 August 2020 - staff resume
- Wednesday 12 August 2020 - pupils resume
- Monday 24 August 2020 - P1 pupils full time commencement
- Friday 2 October 2020 - term ends
Autumn Holiday
Monday 5 October 2020 to Friday 16 October 2020
Winter Term
- Monday 19 October 2020 - term starts
- Wednesday 2 December 2020 - in service day, schools closed
- Thursday 3 December 2020 - in service day, schools closed
- Friday 4 December 2020 - St Andrew's Day holiday, schools closed
- Wednesday 23 December 2020 - term ends at 12 noon
Christmas Holiday
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Spring Term
- Wednesday 6 January 2021 - term starts
- Thursday 11 February 2021 - in service day, schools closed
- Friday 12 February 2021 - mid term, schools closed
- Monday 15 February 2021 - mid term, schools closed
- Friday 2 April 2021 - term ends
Spring Holiday
Monday 5 April 2021 to Friday 16 April 2021
Summer Term
- Monday 19 April 2021 - term starts
- Monday 3 May 2021 - May holiday, schools closed
- Monday 24 May 2021 - in service day, schools closed
- Monday 31 May 2021 - in-service day, all secondary schools closed
- Tuesday 1 June 2021- in-service day, all secondary schools closed
- Thursday 24 June 2021 - term ends at 12 noon
Note: these dates have been updated to include the two half day closures agreed at the Children and Learning Committee meeting on 22 September 2020.
Autumn Term
- Tuesday 10 August 2021 - staff resume
- Wednesday 11 August 2021 - all pupils resume
- Friday 1 October 2021 - term ends
Autumn Holiday
Monday 4 October 2021 to Friday 15 October 2021
Winter Term
- Monday 18 October 2021 - term starts
- Wednesday 1 December 2021 - in service day, schools closed
- Thursday 2 December 2021 - in service day, schools closed
- Friday 3 December 2021 - St Andrew's Day holiday, schools closed
- Wednesday 22 December 2021 - term ends
Christmas Holiday
Thursday 23 December 2021 to Friday 7 January 2022
Spring Term
- Monday 10 January 2022 - term starts
- Thursday 10 February 2022 - in service day, schools closed
- Friday 11 February 2022 - mid term, schools closed
- Monday 14 February 2022 - mid term, schools closed
- Friday 1 April 2022 - term ends
Spring Holiday
Monday 4 April 2022 to Monday 18 April 2022
Summer Term
- Tuesday 19 April 2022 - term starts
- Monday 2 May 2022 - May holiday, schools closed
- Monday 30 May 2022 - in service day, schools closed
- Wednesday 29 June 2022 - term ends
Autumn Term
- Monday 15 August 2022 - staff resume
- Tuesday 16 August 2022 - all pupils resume
- Friday 30 September 2022 - term ends
Autumn Holiday
Monday 3 October 2022 to Friday 14 October 2022
Winter Term
- Monday 17 October 2022 - term starts
- Wednesday 30 November 2022 - in service day, schools closed
- Thursday 1 December 2022 - in service day, schools closed
- Friday 2 December 2022 - St Andrew's Day holiday, schools closed
- Friday 23 December 2022 - term ends
Christmas Holiday
Monday 26 December 2022 to Friday 6 January 2023
Spring Term
- Monday 9 January 2023 - term starts
- Thursday 16 February 2023 - in service day, schools closed
- Friday 17 February 2023 - mid-term, schools closed
- Monday 20 February 2023 - mid-term, schools closed
- Friday 31 March 2023 - term ends
Spring Holiday
Monday 3 April 2023 to Friday 14 April 2023 (includes Easter Monday - 10 April 2023)
Summer Term
- Monday 17 April 2023 - term starts
- Monday 1 May 2023 - May holiday, schools closed
- Monday 29 May 2023 - in service day, schools closed
- Thursday 29 June 2023 - term ends
Summer Holiday
Friday 30 June 2023 to Monday 14 August 2023
Autumn Term
- Monday 14 August 2023 - staff resume
- Tuesday 15 August 2023 - all pupils resume
- Friday 29 September 2023 - term ends
Autumn Holiday
Monday 2 October 2023 to Friday 13 October 2023
Winter Term
- Monday 16 October 2023 - term starts
- Wednesday 29 November 2023 - in service day, schools closed
- Thursday 30 November 2023 - in service day, schools closed
- Friday 1 December 2023 - St Andrew's Day holiday, schools closed
- Friday 22 December 2023 - term ends
Christmas Holiday
Monday 25 December 2023 to Friday 5 January 2024
Spring Term
- Monday 8 January 2024 - term starts
- Thursday 15 February 2024 - in service day, schools closed
- Friday 16 February 2024 - mid term, schools closed
- Monday 19 February 2024 - mid term, schools closed
- Friday 29 March 2024 - term ends
Spring Holiday
Monday 1 April 2024 to Friday 12 April 2024 (includes Easter Monday - 1 April 2024)
Summer Term
- Monday 15 April 2024 - term starts
- Monday 6 May 2024 - May holiday, schools closed
- Monday 27 May 2024 - in service day, schools closed
- Thursday 27 June 2024 - term ends
Summer Holiday
Friday 28 June 2024 to Monday 12 August 2024
Autumn Term
- Monday 12 August 2024 - staff resume
- Tuesday 13 August 2024 - all pupils resume
- Friday 4 October 2024 - term ends
Autumn Holiday
Monday 7 October 2024 to Friday 18 October 2024
Winter Term
- Monday 21 October 2024 - term starts
- Wednesday 4 December 2024 - in service day, schools closed
- Thursday 5 December 2024 - in service day, schools closed
- Friday 6 December 2024 - St Andrew's Day holiday, schools closed
- Friday 20 December 2024 - term ends
Christmas Holiday
Monday 23 December 2024 to Friday 3 January 2025
Spring Term
- Monday 6 January 2025 - term starts
- Thursday 13 February 2025 - in service day, schools closed
- Friday 14 February 2025 - mid term, schools closed
- Monday 17 February 2025 - mid term, schools closed
- Friday 4 April 2025 - term ends
Spring Holiday
Monday 7 April 2025 to Monday 21 April 2025 (includes Easter Monday - 21 April 2025)
Summer Term
- Tuesday 22 April 2025 - term starts
- Monday 5 May 2025 - May holiday
- Monday 26 May 2025 - in service day, schools closed
- Friday 27 June 2025 - term ends
Summer Holiday
Monday 30 June 2025 to Wednesday 13 August 2025