Which Local Holidays Apply to My Child’s School?

AI Summary

Based on available council records, here are the holiday dates for schools in West Lothian for the upcoming academic year, 2026/2027:

Holiday Date
Pupils Return after Summer Wednesday 12 August 2026
September Holiday Break: Friday 18 September 2026 <br> Resume: Tuesday 22 September 2026
October Holiday Break: Friday 16 October 2026 <br> Resume: Tuesday 27 October 2026
Last Day of Term Friday 18 December 2026
Return after Christmas Tuesday 5 January 2027
February Holiday Break: Friday 5 February 2027 <br> Resume: Tuesday 16 February 2027
Last Day of Term Thursday 25 March 2027
Return after Easter Monday 12 April 2027
May Holiday Break: Monday 3 May 2027
Local Holiday Spring Holiday: Monday 24 May 2027 <br> Bathgate Local Holiday: Monday 7 June 2027 <br> Linlithgow Marches: Tuesday 15 June 2027
Last Day of Term Friday 25 June 2027

This overview should help you plan around your child's school holidays. For more information, you can check West Lothian Council’s page on school holidays.

Sources

School Terms and Holidays School Terms and Holidays 2027/2028 School Terms and Holidays 2026/2027 Early Learning and Childcare Terms and Holidays 2027/2028

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