Do you need the Aberdeen school year schedule for 2023–2024? If you’re looking for information on Aberdeen school breaks, I’m happy to let you know that the dates for the 2023/2024 academic year are now available. All of the significant holiday dates for Aberdeen schools are included on the page you are currently reading about Aberdeen school breaks (term dates) 2023/2024.
This page contains the 2023 and 2024 school holidays as published by the Aberdeen City Council in Scotland to help you start planning.
Generally, the holiday dates announced at a council level don’t change very often. However, we encourage you to check back regularly for any amendments that may occur, and to consult the Aberdeen City Council website for their 2023-2024 approved calendar and 2023-2024 approved calendar. You may also wish to visit the Aberdeen City Council homepage to check for any urgent or last-minute updates that may not have been incorporated into the official calendars.
Also note that dates for individual schools may vary due to teacher training days and other school-specific considerations.
School Holidays 2023-2024
| School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 23 Aug 2023 (Tue) | |
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 23 Sep 2023 (Fri) | 26 Sep 2023 (Mon) |
| Autumn Holidays | 17 Oct 2023 (Mon) | 28 Oct 2023 (Fri) |
| Christmas Holidays | 23 Dec 2023 (Fri) | 6 Jan 2024 (Fri) |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 13 Feb 2024 (Mon) | 15 Feb 2024 (Wed) |
| Spring Holidays | 3 Apr 2024 (Mon) | 14 Apr 2024 (Fri) |
| May Holidays | 1 May 2024 (Mon) | 2 May 2024 (Tue) |
| Summer Holidays | 10 Jul 2024 (Mon) | 21 Aug 2024 (Mon) |
School Holidays 2023-2024
| School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 22 Aug 2023 (Tue) | |
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 22 Sep 2023 (Fri) | 25 Sep 2023 (Mon) |
| Autumn Holidays | 16 Oct 2023 (Mon) | 27 Oct 2023 (Fri) |
| Christmas Holidays | 22 Dec 2023 (Fri) | 5 Jan 2024 (Fri) |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 12 Feb 2024 (Mon) | 14 Feb 2024 (Wed) |
| Spring Holidays | 1 Apr 2024 (Mon) | 12 Apr 2024 (Fri) |
| May Holidays | 6 May 2024 (Mon) | 7 May 2024 (Tue) |
| Summer Holidays | 8 Jul 2024 (Mon) | 19 Aug 2024 (Mon) |
Previous Years
School Calendar 2022-2023
| School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 17 Aug 2022 (Tue) | |
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 24 Sep 2022 (Fri) | 27 Sep 2022 (Mon) |
| Autumn Holidays | 11 Oct 2022 (Mon) | 22 Oct 2022 (Fri) |
| Christmas Holidays | 22 Dec 2022 (Wed) | 5 Jan 2023 (Wed) |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 14 Feb 2023 (Mon) | 16 Feb 2023 (Wed) |
| Spring Holidays | 4 Apr 2023 (Mon) | 15 Apr 2023 (Fri) |
| May Holidays | 2 May 2023 (Mon) | 3 May 2023 (Tue) |
| Summer Holidays | 4 Jul 2023 (Mon) | 22 Aug 2023 (Mon) |
