August 2026
In-service days (all areas): Monday 10th & Tuesday 11th August 2026 (In-service Days)
Pupils return to school: Wednesday 12th August 2026
September 2026
September Weekend Holidays: Friday 25th September 2026 and Monday 28th September 2026
October 2026
October break: Monday 12th to Friday 16th October 2026
November 2026
In-service day: Monday 16th November 2026
December 2026 – January 2027
Christmas and New Year holidays: Friday 18th December 2026 to Monday 4th January 2027 (inclusive)
Schools close at 2.30pm on Friday 18th December 2026
Schools return: Tuesday 5th January 2027
February 2027
Mid-term break: Monday 15th February 2026 and Tuesday 16th February 2027
In-service day: Wednesday 17th February 2027
March 2027
Friday 26th March (Good Friday)
Monday 29th March (Easter Monday)
Schools return: Monday 20th April 2026
April 2027
Friday 2nd April (Schools close at 2.30pm)
Monday 5th April – Friday 16th April 2027 (Spring Break)
Schools return on Monday 19th April 2027
May 2027
March 2027
May day holiday: Monday 3rd May 2027
In-service day: Thursday 6th May 2027 (to coincide with Scottish Parliamentary election)
May weekend holiday: Friday 28th May 2027 to Monday 31st May 2027 (May Weekend)
June 2027
Schools Close: Friday 25th June 2027 at 1pm
For further information regarding school term time and holidays visit the Council website by clicking on the following link.
