School Holidays 2026/27
Compare Scottish Council Holidays
Pick two councils to see their 2026/27 holiday calendars side by side. Dates that match exactly are tagged Same; anything else is flagged so families split across council boundaries can plan childcare, day trips and annual leave around the actual differences.
2026/27
Angus
Term: 18 Aug – 1 Jul
2026/27
City of Edinburgh
Term: 19 Aug – 25 Jun
| Period | Angus | City of Edinburgh | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| October Holiday | 5 Oct – 16 Oct | 12 Oct – 16 Oct | Different |
| December In-Service Days | 2 Dec – 3 Dec | — | Not in City of Edinburgh |
| St Andrew's Day Holiday | 4 Dec – 4 Dec | — | Not in City of Edinburgh |
| Christmas Holiday | 24 Dec – 6 Jan | 21 Dec – 5 Jan | Different |
| February In-Service Day | 11 Feb – 11 Feb | — | Not in City of Edinburgh |
| February Mid-Term Holiday | 12 Feb – 15 Feb | — | Not in City of Edinburgh |
| Spring Holiday | 29 Mar – 9 Apr | — | Not in City of Edinburgh |
| May Day | 3 May – 3 May | — | Not in City of Edinburgh |
| May In-Service Day | 31 May – 31 May | — | Not in City of Edinburgh |
| Summer Holiday | 2 Jul – 16 Aug | 28 Jun – 13 Aug | Different |
| September Weekend | — | 18 Sept – 21 Sept | Not in Angus |
| February Holiday | — | 8 Feb – 9 Feb | Not in Angus |
| February In-Service | — | 10 Feb – 10 Feb | Not in Angus |
| Easter Holiday | — | 5 Apr – 16 Apr | Not in Angus |
| May Bank Holiday | — | 3 May – 3 May | Not in Angus |
| Victoria Day | — | 24 May – 24 May | Not in Angus |