School Holidays – 2024/25

August 2024

Teachers return/In-service days: Monday 12th & Tuesday 13th August 2024

Pupils return: Wednesday 14th August 2024

September 2024

September Weekend: Friday 27th September to Monday 30th September 2024 (inclusive)

October 2023

October week: Monday 14th to Friday 18th October 2024 (inclusive)

November 2023

Teacher In-service day: Monday 18th November 2024 (school closed to pupils)

December 2024 – January 2025

Schools close: Friday 20th December 2024 at 2.30pm

Christmas and New Year Holidays: Monday 23rd December 2024 to Friday 3rd January 2025 (inclusive)

Schools return: Monday 6th January 2025

February 2025

Mid-term Break: Monday 17th February 2025 & Tuesday 18th February 2025

Teacher In-service day: Wednesday 19th February 2025 (school closed to pupils)

April 2025

Schools close: Friday 4th April 2025 at 2.30pm

Spring holiday (Easter): Monday 7th April to Monday 21st April 2025 (inclusive) *Good Friday 18th April and Easter Monday 21st April 2025

Schools return: Tuesday 22nd April 2025

May 2025

May Day Holiday: Monday 5th May 2025

Teacher In-service day: Tuesday 6th May 2025 (school closed to pupils)

May Weekend: Friday 23rd May 2025 to Monday 26th May 2025 (inclusive)

June 2025

Schools close: Wednesday 25th June 2025 at 1pm

More information on school term dates and holidays can be found on North Lanarkshire council website:

Proposed school term dates 2025/2026

August

  • Monday, 11 August 2025 (Return date for Teachers & In-Service Day)
  • Tuesday, 12 August 2025 (In-Service Day)
  • Wednesday, 13 August 2025 (Return date for Pupils)

September

  • Friday, 26 September and Monday, 29 September 2025 (September weekend holiday)

October

  • Monday, 13 to Friday, 17 October 2025 (October Week)

November

  • Monday, 17 November 2025 (In-Service Day)

December – Christmas and New Year

  • Schools close at 2.30 pm on Friday, 19 December 2025
  • Monday, 22 December 2025 – Friday, 2 January 2026 (Christmas holidays)

January

  • Schools return on Monday, 5 January 2026

February midterm break

  • Monday, 16 February 2026
  • Tuesday, 17 February 2026
  • Wednesday, 18 February 2026 (In-service day)

April – Spring Holiday (Easter)

  • Schools close at 2.30 pm on Thursday, 2 April 2026
  • Monday, 6 April – Friday, 17 April 2026 (Spring Break)
  • Schools return on Monday, 20 April 2026

May

  • Monday, 4 May 2026 (May Holiday)
  • Thursday, 7 May 2026 (In-service day to coincide with Scottish Parliamentary election, but may be subject to change)
  • Friday, 22 May 2026 and Monday, 25 May 2026 (May Weekend)

June

  • Schools Close at 1pm on Wednesday, 24 June 2026