Are There Any Additional Local Holidays I Should Know About?

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In West Lothian, there are a few local holidays to be aware of, particularly those associated with the school calendar. Here's a summary of the upcoming local holidays:

Date Holiday Applicable Schools
Monday 18 May 2026 Spring Holiday All schools except Bathgate Academy, Linlithgow Academy, and their feeder primary schools
Monday 8 June 2026 Bathgate Local Holiday Bathgate Academy, feeder primary schools, St Mary's, Bathgate & St Columba's, Blackburn, and Murrayfield
Tuesday 16 June 2026 Linlithgow Marches Linlithgow Academy and its feeder primary schools, plus St Joseph's Primary School, Linlithgow

This information reflects specific local days off for schools, which can be important for planning. You can find more details about school terms and holidays here.

Sources

School Terms and Holidays Festive cheer at West Lothian events Public Holiday Working Guidance School Terms and Holidays 2026/2027

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