Are you or one of your family members attending one of The Best Schools in the UK? Learn more about the School Holidays in the USA in 2019!
Main School Holidays in the UK in 2019
Bank holidays are slightly different from country to country in the UK. And while Northern Ireland has the same eight UK public holidays as England and Wales plus two more: St Patrick’s Day and the Anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne in 1690. Scotland also has several holidays that only apply to certain regions.
Christmas Holidays: From 2018 24-12-2018 to 4-1-2019
February Half Term: From 18-02-2019 to 3-1-2019
Easter Holidays: From 8-4-2019 to 26-04-2019
Summer Break: May half term. From 27-05-2019 to 31-05-2019
Summer Holidays: From 15-07-2019 to 6-9-2019
Autumn Break: October half term. From 21-10-2019 to 1-11-2019
Christmas Holiday: From 23-12-2019 to 3-1-2020
*Start and end date may vary a bit.
Holidays in the UK in 2019
Holiday | Date | Countries |
New Year’s Day | January 1st. | UK |
Bank holiday | Wed. January 2nd | Scotland |
St. Patricks Day | Sun. March 17th | Northern Ireland |
St Patrick’s Day Holiday | Mon. March 18th | Northern Ireland |
Good Friday | Fri. April 19th | UK |
Easter Monday | Mon. April 22nd | UK, except Scotland |
Early May Bank Holiday | Mon. May 6th. | UK |
Spring Bank Holiday | Mon. May 27th. | UK |
Battle of the Boyne | Fri. July 12th | Northern Ireland |
Summer Bank Holiday | Mon. August 5th. | Scotland |
Summer Bank Holiday | Mon. August 26th. | UK, except Scotland |
St. Andrews Day | Mon. December 2nd. | Scotland |
Christmas Day Holiday | Wed. December 25th. | UK |
Boxing Day | Thu. December 26th. | UK |