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School holidays in Glasgow City 2026/27: term dates and half terms

Council source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.

Glasgow City 2026/27: term dates and half terms

status not statedcouncil calendarRetrieved from the council's page on 23 August 2026.

Status tags: agreed, the source says the dates are approved; proposed, the source labels them proposed, so we withhold them; status not stated, approval is not recorded; council calendar, the authority's own calendar; Welsh Ministers' Direction, the dates Welsh Ministers set for council schools; academies may differ, academies and some other schools set their own dates.

School term dates 2026/27
2026/27StartsEndsStatus
Autumn termWednesday 12 August 2026Friday 18 December 2026status not stated
Local holidayFriday 25 September 2026Monday 28 September 2026status not stated
October half termMonday 12 October 2026Friday 16 October 2026status not stated
Christmas holidaysMonday 21 December 2026Monday 4 January 2027status not stated
Spring termTuesday 5 January 2027Friday 2 April 2027status not stated
February half termMonday 15 February 2027Tuesday 16 February 2027status not stated
Bank holidayFriday 26 March 2027Monday 29 March 2027status not stated
Easter holidaysMonday 5 April 2027Friday 16 April 2027status not stated
Summer termMonday 19 April 2027Friday 25 June 2027status not stated
Bank holidayMonday 3 May 2027Monday 3 May 2027status not stated
Local holidayFriday 28 May 2027Monday 31 May 2027status not stated

INSET (staff training) days for 2026/27 (status not stated): 9 October 2026 (inset); 17 February 2027 (inset); 6 May 2027 (inset).

Source: official calendar for 2026/27.

Year at a glance: Glasgow City 2026/27

From 12 August 2026 to 25 June 2027, the span of dates held for this school year. Term, half term and holiday bands come from the same confirmed calendar as the table above.

Autumn term, 12 August to 18 December 2026Spring term, 5 January to 2 April 2027Summer term, 19 April to 25 June 2027Local holiday, 25 to 28 September 2026Christmas holidays, 21 December 2026 to 4 January 2027Bank holiday, 26 to 29 March 2027Easter holidays, 5 to 16 April 2027Bank holiday, 3 May 2027Local holiday, 28 to 31 May 2027October half term, 12 to 16 October 2026February half term, 15 to 16 February 2027
Text twin of the 2026/27 year at a glance for Glasgow City
PeriodKindDates
Autumn termTerm12 August to 18 December 2026
Local holidayHoliday25 to 28 September 2026
October half termHalf term12 to 16 October 2026
Christmas holidaysHoliday21 December 2026 to 4 January 2027
Spring termTerm5 January to 2 April 2027
February half termHalf term15 to 16 February 2027
Bank holidayHoliday26 to 29 March 2027
Easter holidaysHoliday5 to 16 April 2027
Summer termTerm19 April to 25 June 2027
Bank holidayHoliday3 May 2027
Local holidayHoliday28 to 31 May 2027

Source: official calendar for Glasgow City 2026/27, retrieved 23 August 2026.

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We do not have a verified 2027/28 calendar for Glasgow City. This does not establish whether the council has published it. Its usual publication timing is not recorded here. Check the council source for updates.

These are the published council dates for Glasgow City. School-specific dates, local holidays and staff training closures may vary. Always check with the school before booking anything.

Source: the authority's own published term dates page, retrieved 23 August 2026.

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