School holiday dates
This page shows terms dates and school holidays for Darlington.
These are are also available in calendar format.
Schools undertake five days in-service training during the school year. Pupils do not attend these days. These dates are set by individual schools.
Schools return on Wednesday 1 September 2021.
October Half-Term
- Term ends: Friday 22 October 2021
- October Half-Term: Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2021
- Term commences: Monday 1 November 2021
Christmas
- Term ends: Friday 17 December 2021
- Christmas: Monday 20 December 2021 to Monday 3 January 2022
- Term commences: Tuesday 4 January 2022
February Half-Term
- Term ends: Friday 18 February 2022
- February Half-Term: Monday 21 February to Friday 25 February 2022
- Term commences: Monday 28 February 2022
Easter
- Term ends: Friday 8 April 2022
- Easter/Spring: Monday 11 April to Friday 22 April 2022
- Term commences: Monday 25 April 2022
May Day
Monday 2 May 2022
May Half-Term
- Term ends: Friday 27 May 2022
- May Half-Term: Monday 30 May to Friday 3 June 2022
- Term commences: Monday 6 June 2022
Summer
Term ends: Thursday 21 July 2022.
Schools return on Monday 5 September 2022
October Half-Term
- Term ends: Friday 21 October 2022
- October Half-Term: Monday 24 October to Friday 28 October 2022
- Term commences: Monday 31 October 2022
Christmas
- Term ends: Tuesday 20 December 2022
- Christmas: Wednesday 21 December 2022 to Tuesday 3 January 2023
- Term commences: Wednesday 4 January 2023
February Half-Term
- Term ends: Friday 17 February 2023
- February Half-Term: Monday 20 February to Friday 24 February 2023
- Term commences: Monday 27 February 2023
Easter
- Term ends: Friday 31 March 2023
- Easter/Spring: Monday 3 April to Friday 14 April 2023
- Term commences: Monday 17 April 2023
May Day
Monday 1 May 2023
May Half-Term
- Term ends: Friday 26 May 2023
- May Half-Term: Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2023
- Term commences: Monday 5 June 2023
Summer
Term ends: Thursday 20 July 2023.
Schools return on Monday 4 September 2023
October Half-Term
- Term ends: Friday 27 October 2023
- October Half-Term: Monday 30 October to Friday 3 November 2023
- Term commences: Monday 6 November 2023
Christmas
- Term ends: Tuesday 19 December 2023
- Christmas: Wednesday 20 December 2023 to Tuesday 2 January 2024
- Term commences: Wednesday 3 January 2024
February Half-Term
- Term ends: Friday 16 February 2024
- February Half-Term: Monday 19 February to Friday 23 February 2024
- Term commences: Monday 26 February 20234
Easter
- Term ends: Thursday 28 March 2024
- Easter/Spring: Friday 29 March to Friday 12 April 2024
- Term commences: Monday 15 April 2024
May Day
Monday 6 May 20234
May Half-Term
- Term ends: Friday 24 May 2024
- May Half-Term: Monday 27 May to Friday 31 May 2024
- Term commences: Monday 3 June 2024
Summer
Term ends: Tuesday 23 July 2024.
School holiday dates calendars
- School holiday dates 2021–2022 [pdf document]
- School holiday dates 2022-2023 [pdf document]
- School holiday dates 2023-2024 [pdf document]
The attached calendars show 195 days, schools are required to be open to pupils 190 of those days with the remaining five for staff in-service training. These five days will be set by individual schools.
Please note that dates may vary on an individual school basis, so it is always best to check with your school.
For information about holiday activities in Darlington visit our events for children and young people page.