School holiday calendar, for the current quarter in United Kingdom (N. Ireland)


  • www.education-ni.gov.uk
  • official calendar gazetted by the Education Department
    all study programs are aligned with the requirements of the Bologna Process
    Number of teaching days: 185
    Average classe size: less than 20
    School day duration: 6:30 hours
    2022 PISA ranking: #14 with 494 score
    Schooling is mandatory till age 18
    number of instructional hours per year in lower secondary education: 700
    schools close on Saturday
    school uniforms required

  • We carry confirmed dates till Aug 2025; Further dates are projected dates based on previous years

    Please note that authorities may take last-minute decisions; please double-check if this information is vital to you


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Date Weekday Name
January 7, 2024SundayChristmas holiday (end)
February 12, 2024Mondaymid-term holiday (beginning)
February 17, 2024Saturdaymid-term holiday (end)
December 20, 2024FridayChristmas holiday (beginning)