Renfrewshire Council

School term dates and holidays

Term dates, school holidays, and teacher in-service days for the 2024 to 2025 school year and the 2025 to 2026 school year.

Term dates for the school year 2024 to 2025:

Term dates for the school year 2025 to 2026:


Term dates 2024 to 2025

Teachers will return for the 2024 to 2025 school year on Wednesday 14 August 2024.

First term: August to December 2024

Term dates August to December 2024
EventStatusDate
In-service daySchool open for teachers and staff onlyWednesday 14 August 2024
In-service daySchool open for teachers and staff onlyThursday 15 August 2024
Start of termPupils' first day at school Friday 16 August 2024
Local holidaysSchools closedFriday 27 September 2024
Local holidaysSchools closedMonday 30 September 2024
Normal school daySchools openTuesday 1 October 2024
In-service daySchool open for teachers and staff onlyFriday 11 October 2024
Mid-term holidaysSchools closedMonday 14 October 2024
Mid-term holidaysSchools closedTuesday 15 October 2024
Mid-term holidaysSchools closedWednesday 16 October 2024
Mid-term holidaysSchools closedThursday 17 October 2024
Mid-term holidaysSchools closedFriday 18 October 2024
Second half of termSchools openMonday 21 October 2024
St. Andrew's DaySchools closedMonday 2 December 2024
Normal school daySchools openTuesday 3 December 2024
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedMonday 23 December 2024
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedTuesday 24 December 2024
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedWednesday 25 December 2024
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedThursday 26 December 2024
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedFriday 27 December 2024
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedMonday 30 December 2024
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedTuesday 31 December 2024
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedWednesday 1 January 2025
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedThursday 2 January 2025
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedFriday 3 January 2025

Second term: January to April 2025

Term dates January to April 2025
EventStatusDate
Start of termSchools openMonday 6 January 2025
In-service daySchools open for teachers and staff onlyFriday 14 February 2025
Mid-term holidaysSchools closed Monday 17 February 2025
Mid-term holidaysSchools closed Tuesday 18 February 2025
Second half of termSchools openWednesday 19 February 2025
Easter holidaysSchools closedMonday 7 April 2025
Easter holidaysSchools closedTuesday 8 April 2025
Easter holidaysSchools closedWednesday 9 April 2025
Easter holidaysSchools closedThursday 10 April 2025
Easter holidaysSchools closedFriday 11 April 2025
Easter holidaysSchools closedMonday 14 April 2025
Easter holidaysSchools closedTuesday 15 April 2025
Easter holidaysSchools closedWednesday 16 April 2025
Easter holidaysSchools closedThursday 17 April 2025
Easter holidaysSchools closedFriday 18 April 2025
Easter holidaysSchools closedMonday 21 April 2025

Third term: April to June 2025

Term dates May to June 2025
EventStatusDate
Start of termSchools openTuesday 22 April 2025
May DaySchools closedMonday 5 May 2025
Normal school daySchools openTuesday 6 May 2025
In-service daySchools open for teachers and staff onlyFriday 23 May 2025
Local holidaySchools closedMonday 26 May 2025
Normal school daySchools openTuesday 27 May 2025
Summer holidaysSchools closedMonday 30 June 2025 

 


Term dates 2025 to 2026

Teachers will return for the 2025 to 2026 school year on Thursday 14 August 2025.

First term: August to December 2025

Term dates August to December 2025
EventStatusDate
In-service daySchool open for teachers and staff onlyThursday 14 August 2025
In-service daySchool open for teachers and staff onlyFriday 15 August 2025
Start of termPupils' first day at school Monday 18 August 2025
Local holidaysSchools closedFriday 26 September 2025
Local holidaysSchools closedMonday 29 September 2025
Normal school daySchools openTuesday 30 September 2025
Mid-term holidaysSchools closedMonday 13 October 2025
Mid-term holidaysSchools closedTuesday 14 October 2025
Mid-term holidaysSchools closedWednesday 15 October 2025
Mid-term holidaysSchools closedThursday 16 October 2025
Mid-term holidaysSchools closedFriday 17 October 2025
In-service daySchool open for teachers and staff onlyMonday 20 October 2025
Second half of termSchools openTuesday 21 October 2025
St. Andrew's DaySchools closedMonday 1 December 2025
Normal school daySchools openTuesday 2 December 2025
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedMonday 22 December 2025
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedTuesday 23 December 2025
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedWednesday 24 December 2025
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedThursday 25 December 2025
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedFriday 26 December 2025
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedMonday 29 December 2025
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedTuesday 30 December 2025
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedWednesday 31 December 2025
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedThursday 1 January 2026
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedFriday 2 January 2026
Christmas and New Year holidaysSchools closedMonday 5 January 2026

Second term: January to April 2026

Term dates January to April 2026
EventStatusDate
Start of termSchools openTuesday 6 January 2026
Mid-term holidaysSchools closed Monday 16 February 2026
Mid-term holidaysSchools closed Tuesday 17 February 2026
In-service daySchool open for teachers and staff onlyWednesday 18 February 2026
Second half of termSchools openThursday 19 February 2026
Easter holidaysSchools closedFriday 3 April 2026
Easter holidaysSchools closedMonday 6 April 2026
Easter holidaysSchools closedTuesday 7 April 2026
Easter holidaysSchools closedWednesday 8 April 2026
Easter holidaysSchools closedThursday 9 April 2026
Easter holidaysSchools closedFriday 10 April 2026
Easter holidaysSchools closedMonday 13 April 2026
Easter holidaysSchools closedTuesday 14 April 2026
Easter holidaysSchools closedWednesday 15 April 2026
Easter holidaysSchools closedThursday 16 April 2026
Easter holidaysSchools closedFriday 17 April 2026

Third term: April to June 2026

Term dates May to June 2026
EventStatusDate
Start of termSchools openMonday 20 April 2026
May DaySchools closedMonday 4 May 2026
Normal school daySchools openTuesday 5 May 2026
In-service daySchools open for teachers and staff onlyThursday 7 May 2026
Normal school daySchools openFriday 8 May 2026
Local holidaySchools closedMonday 25 May 2026
Normal school daySchools openTuesday 26 May 2026
Summer holidaysSchools closedWednesday 1 July 2026 

 Teachers will return for the 2026 to 2027 school year on Friday 14 August 2026.