Autumn term
- Term starts
- Wednesday 20 August 2025
- October week
- Monday 13 October 2025 to Friday 17 October 2025
- Term ends
- Friday 19 December 2025
Scotland school holidays
South Ayrshire school term dates 2025/26
Published dates for council schools in South Ayrshire.
Check with your school before booking. Individual schools set in-service days and may observe local holidays that differ from the council calendar.
Term dates
Spring term
- Term starts
- Monday 5 January 2026
- February mid-term
- Friday 6 February 2026 to Monday 9 February 2026
- Term ends
- Thursday 2 April 2026
Summer term
- Term starts
- Monday 20 April 2026
- May Day holiday
- Monday 4 May 2026 to Monday 4 May 2026
- Term ends
- Tuesday 30 June 2026
Source: official South Ayrshire Council term-date information. Last checked 24 August 2026.