School holidays in England, United Kingdom include summer, autumn, winter, and spring holidays (easter). Winter holidays are fairly shorter compared to autumn and summer holidays which can last up to 3 weeks. Please note that these school holidays in England only serve as a guide. To find out the exact holiday dates, please refer to individual websites of schools in England or the local school council.
| Dates | School Holidays |
|---|---|
| Oct 27 – 31, 2025 | Autumn Break |
| Dec 22, 2025 – Jan 2, 2026 | Christmas Holiday |
| Feb 16 – 20, 2026 | Spring Break |
| Mar 30 – Apr 10, 2026 | Easter Holidays |
| May 25 – 29, 2026 | Summer Break (half term) |
| Jul 23 – Aug 31 2026 | Summer Holiday |
New Year’s Day (January 1-2)
New Year’s Day is celebrated every 1st Day of January to mark the start of the year in the UK. It usually lasts for two days off.
Spring Public Holiday
The Spring Public Holiday marks the start of the spring season and is celebrated every April in England.
Mothering Sunday
Mothering Sunday is a day that honors mothers in England.
Good Friday
Good Friday is celebrated in commemoration of Christ’s death.
Easter Monday
Easter Monday is the holiday that remembers Christ’s resurrection after death.
May Day Public Holiday
May Day Bank holiday is celebrated on May 6 or May 7.
Christmas Day
This holiday is celebrated every 25th of December, marking the birth of Jesus Christ.
Boxing Day
Another bank holiday in England, Boxing Day is the day after Christmas day.
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