School holidays 2017/2018
School term dates for pupils in Northern Ireland for 2017/2018 school year.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Schools resume after summer holidays | 1 September 2017 |
| Halloween | 30 October 2017 to 31 October 2017 |
| Christmas and New Year | 21 December 2017 to 1 January 2018 (inclusive) |
| Mid-term | 15 to 16 February 2018 |
| Easter | 29 March 2018 to 6 April 2018 |
| May Day | 7 May 2018 |
| Second May Bank Holiday | 28 May 2018 |
| Summer holiday begins | 2 July 2018 |
Note: Schools have the discretion to take a number of staff training and school development days. Pupils do not attend on these days and such days are likely to differ from school to school.
School holidays 2018/2019
School term dates for pupils in Northern Ireland for 2018/2019 school year.
| Event |
Dates (inclusive) |
|---|---|
|
Schools resume after summer holiday |
3 September 2018 |
| Halloween |
31 October 2018 to 2 November 2018 |
|
Christmas and New Year |
24 December 2018 to 1 January 2019 |
|
Mid-term |
18 to 19 February 2019 |
| Easter |
18 to 26 April 2019 |
|
May Day |
6 May 2019 |
|
Second May Bank Holiday |
27 May 2019 |
|
Summer holiday begins |
1 July 2019 |
Note: Schools have the discretion to take a number of staff training and school development days. Pupils do not attend on these days and such days are likely to differ from school to school.
Schools should note that, due to St Patrick’s Day on Sunday 17 March 2019, catering and home to school transport services will not be available in all areas on Monday 18 March 2019. As a consequence of this, schools may require to close on this date.