Term dates 2025-2026

Autumn Term

Wednesday 27th August – Friday 24th October 2025 (43 days)

Half Term Break: Monday 27th October – Friday 31st October 2025 closed

Monday 3rd November – Friday 19th December (35 days)

Christmas Break: Monday 22nd December 2025 – Friday 2nd January 2026 inclusive

closed

Spring Term

Monday 5th January 2026 – Friday 13th February 2026 (29 days)

St. Brigid’s Day Holiday: Monday February 2nd closed

Half Term Break: Monday 16th to Friday 20th February 2026 closed

Monday 23rd February – Friday 27th March 2026 (23 days)

St. Patrick’s Day Holiday: Monday 16th & Tuesday 17th March closed

Easter Break: Monday 30th March 2026 – Friday 10th April 2026 closed

Summer Term

Monday 13th April – Thursday 25th June 2026 (52 days)

Bank Holiday: Monday 4th May closed

Bank Holiday: Monday 1st June closed

Last day of school: Thursday 25th June

Summer Holidays begin Friday 26th June, 2026

(National Schools in Ireland are open for 182 days each school year. The dates of the Autumn Half-term and the Christmas and Easter Holidays are set by the Department of Education & Skills).