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Fife, Tayside & Central Scotland School Term Dates
The school term dates for Fife, UK, for the academic year 2024-2025 are as follows:
Autumn Term 2024:
Start: Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Autumn Holidays: Monday, 7 October 2024 - Friday, 18 October 2024
End: Friday, 20 December 2024
Christmas Holidays: Monday, 23 December 2024 - Friday, 3 January 2025
Spring Term 2025:
Start: Monday, 6 January 2025
Half Term Holidays: Wednesday, 12 February 2025 - Friday, 14 February 2025
End: Friday, 4 April 2025
Spring Holidays: Monday, 7 April 2025 - Friday, 18 April 2025
Summer Term 2025:
Start: Tuesday, 22 April 2025
End: Friday, 4 July 2025
Summer Holidays: Starting from Monday, 7 July 2025
These dates include important holiday periods and term breaks specific to Fife Council schools. It's advisable to check with individual schools for any variations or additional in-service days.
The school term dates for Tayside, for the academic year 2024-2025 vary slightly across Dundee, Perth and Kinross, and Angus. Here are the details:
Dundee:
Autumn Term:
Staff Resume: Monday, 12 August 2024
Pupils Resume: Tuesday, 13 August 2024
Term Ends: Friday, 4 October 2024
Autumn Holidays: Monday, 7 October 2024 - Friday, 18 October 2024
Winter Term:
Start: Monday, 21 October 2024
In-Service Days: Thursday, 14 November 2024, and Friday, 15 November 2024
Term Ends: Friday, 20 December 2024
Christmas Holidays: Monday, 23 December 2024 - Friday, 3 January 2025
Spring Term:
Start: Monday, 6 January 2025
Mid Term: Friday, 14 February 2025 - Monday, 17 February 2025
In-Service Day: Tuesday, 18 February 2025
Term Ends: Friday, 28 March 2025
Spring Holidays: Monday, 31 March 2025 - Friday, 11 April 2025
Good Friday: 18 April 2025
Summer Term:
Start: Monday, 14 April 2025
May Day: Monday, 5 May 2025
In-Service Day: Friday, 23 May 2025
Victoria Day: Monday, 26 May 2025
Term Ends: Friday, 27 June 2025
Perth and Kinross:
Autumn Term:
In-Service Days: Monday, 12 August 2024, and Tuesday, 13 August 2024
Start: Wednesday, 14 August 2024
Term Ends: Friday, 4 October 2024
Autumn Holidays: Monday, 7 October 2024 - Friday, 18 October 2024
Winter Term:
Start: Monday, 21 October 2024
In-Service Day: Friday, 15 November 2024
Term Ends: Friday, 20 December 2024
Christmas Holidays: Monday, 23 December 2024 - Friday, 3 January 2025
Spring Term:
Start: Monday, 6 January 2025
In-Service Day: Wednesday, 12 February 2025
Occasional Holidays: Thursday, 13 February 2025, and Friday, 14 February 2025
Term Ends: Friday, 4 April 2025
Spring Holidays: Monday, 7 April 2025 - Monday, 21 April 2025
Summer Term:
In-Service Day: Tuesday, 22 April 2025
Start: Wednesday, 23 April 2025
May Day Holiday: Monday, 5 May 2025
Term Ends: Thursday, 26 June 2025
Angus:
Autumn Term:
Staff Resume: Monday, 12 August 2024
Pupils Resume: Tuesday, 13 August 2024
Term Ends: Friday, 4 October 2024
Autumn Holidays: Monday, 7 October 2024 - Friday, 18 October 2024
Winter Term:
Start: Monday, 21 October 2024
In-Service Days: Wednesday, 3 December 2024, and Thursday, 4 December 2024
St Andrew's Day Holiday: Friday, 5 December 2024
Term Ends: Tuesday, 23 December 2024
Christmas Holidays: Wednesday, 24 December 2024 - Tuesday, 6 January 2025
Spring Term:
Start: Wednesday, 7 January 2025
In-Service Day: Thursday, 12 February 2025
Mid Term: Friday, 13 February 2025 - Monday, 16 February 2025
Term Ends: Friday, 3 April 2025
Spring Holidays: Monday, 6 April 2025 - Friday, 17 April 2025
Summer Term:
Start: Monday, 20 April 2025
May Day Holiday: Monday, 4 May 2025
In-Service Day: Monday, 25 May 2025
Term Ends: Thursday, 2 July 2025
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please check the respective council websites: Dundee City Council, Perth & Kinross Council, and Angus Council.