Mid-term break (October 2018)

Schools close: Monday 29th October 2018 to Friday 2nd November 2018 (inclusive).

Christmas 2018 

Schools close: the last day of term is Friday 21st December 2018. Schools re-open on Monday 7th January 2019.

Mid-term break (February 2019 )

Schools close: Monday 18th February 2019 to Friday 22nd February 2019 (inclusive).

Easter 2019 

Schools close: the last day of term is Friday. Schools re-open on Monday 29th April 2019.

The above dates can be changed as part of contingency arrangements should unexpected circumstances arise.

Junior and Leaving Certificate Examinations 

June 5th, 2019

Source of term dates Department of Education
Source of examination dates State Examination Commission