Glasgow City Council School holiday dates 2024 and 2025 - full list

Jordan Shepherd

27 June 2024 at 7:04 am·2-min read

In total, there are just four days left after kids go back from the Easter break on April 15 until schools stop until the new term. — -Credit: (Image: gary john norman/ Getty)

It's hard to keep track of all those dates in your head, from work to school to family outings and big birthdays.

Allow us to make life a little bit easier for you, if you live in the Glasgow City Council catchment area - because we have a full rundown of school holidays for 2024-25.

From finishing up in June for summer, through to back to school dates in August and then on to Christmas and the next year (gulp, we know - too soon), this should help you keep track throughout term and holiday time.

Here's the full list for the rest of this year's holiday and term dates as well as dates for next year.

School Term Dates 2024-2025

June 2024

Schools close at 1pm on Wednesday, June 26, 2024

August - Monday, August 12, 2024 (School staff return)

August

Monday, August 12, 2024 (Return date for teachers & in-service day)
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 (In-service day)
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 (Return date for pupils)

September

Friday, September 27, and Monday, September 30 2024 (September weekend holiday)

October

Friday, October 11 2024 (In-service day)
Monday, 14 to Friday, October 18 2024 (October Week)

December - Christmas and New Year

Schools close at 2.30 pm on Friday, December 20, 2024
Monday, December 23, 2024 - Friday January 3 2025 (Christmas holidays)

January 2025

Schools return on Monday, January 6 2025

February mid term break

Monday, February 17 2025
Tuesday, February 18 2025
Wednesday, February 19 2025 (In-service day)

April - Spring Holiday (Easter)

Schools close at 2.30pm on Friday, April 4, 2025
Monday, April 7 - Monday, April 21 2025 (Spring break)
Schools return on Tuesday, April 22 2025

May

Monday, May 5, 2025 (May Holiday)
Thursday, May 22 2025 (In-service day)
Friday, May 23, 2025 and Monday, May 26 2025 (May weekend)

June

Schools close at 1pm on Wednesday, June 25, 2025

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