School holidays

School year 2008

Winter holidays 2008:

Normally one week in February or March
most schools between 9 and 24 February

Easter holidays 2008: 

Saturday 15 March - Monday 24 April

Day of Prayer 2008: 

Friday, 18 May

Ascension Day 2008: 

Thursday 1 May
most schools are closed the following Friday

Whit holidays 2008: 

Saturday 10 May - Monday 12 May 

Constitution Day 2008: 

Thursday 5 June

Summer holidays 2008: 

Saturday 28 June - Sunday 17 or 24 August

Autumn holidays 2008:

Week 42 (from Saturday 12 to Sunday 19 October)

Christmas holidays 2008/2009: 

Friday 19 December - Monday 5 January