{"id":8877,"date":"2025-02-10T09:38:07","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T09:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/?p=8877"},"modified":"2025-02-10T09:38:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T09:38:07","slug":"approved-school-term-dates-2025-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/2025\/02\/10\/approved-school-term-dates-2025-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Approved School Term Dates 2025\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ace-field-title\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;font-weight: bold\">August<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ace-field-body\">\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday\u00a012 August 2025 (Return date for teachers &amp; in-service day)<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday 13 August 2025 (In-service day)\u00a0\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/li>\n<li>Thursday 14 August 2025 (Return date for pupils)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>September<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Friday\u00a026 September and Monday\u00a029 September 2025 (September weekend holiday)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>October<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday\u00a013 to Friday\u00a017 October 2025\u00a0(October week)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>November<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday\u00a017 November 2025 (In-service day)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>December &#8211; Christmas and New Year<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Schools close at 2:30pm on Thursday 18 December 2025<\/li>\n<li>Friday 19 December 2025 &#8211; Friday\u00a02 January 2026 (Christmas holidays)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>January<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Schools return on Monday\u00a05 January 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>February midterm break<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday 16 February 2026<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday\u00a017 February 2026<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday\u00a018 February 2026 (In-service day)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>April &#8211; Spring holiday (Easter)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Schools close at 2:30pm on Thursday\u00a02 April 2026<\/li>\n<li>Friday 3 April &#8211; Friday\u00a017 April 2026 (Spring break)<\/li>\n<li>Schools return on Monday\u00a020 April 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>May<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday\u00a04 May 2026 (May holiday)<\/li>\n<li>Thursday\u00a07\u00a0May 2026 (In-service day to coincide with Scottish Parliamentary election, but may be\u00a0subject to change)<\/li>\n<li>Friday\u00a022 May 2026 and Monday\u00a025 May 2026 (May weekend)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>June<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Schools close at 1pm on Friday\u00a026\u00a0June 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August Tuesday\u00a012 August 2025 (Return date for teachers &amp; in-service day) Wednesday 13 August 2025 (In-service day)\u00a0\u200b\u200b\u200b Thursday 14 August 2025 (Return date for pupils) September Friday\u00a026 September and Monday\u00a029 September 2025 (September weekend holiday) October Monday\u00a013 to Friday\u00a017 October 2025\u00a0(October week) November Monday\u00a017 November 2025 (In-service day) December &#8211; Christmas and New Year Schools &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/2025\/02\/10\/approved-school-term-dates-2025-2026\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Approved School Term Dates 2025\/2026<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20307,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[494024],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alert"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8878,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8877\/revisions\/8878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/LawmuirBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}