Easter break 2026/2027 — Northern Ireland
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Wednesday17 March 2027 – Sunday11 April 2027 (26 days)
Days of the break
We
17.
Mar
Th
18.
Mar
Fr
19.
Mar
Sa
20.
Mar
weekend
Su
21.
Mar
weekend
Mo
22.
Mar
Tu
23.
Mar
We
24.
Mar
Th
25.
Mar
Fr
26.
Mar
Sa
27.
Mar
weekend
Su
28.
Mar
weekend
Mo
29.
Mar
Tu
30.
Mar
We
31.
Mar
Th
1.
Apr
Fr
2.
Apr
Sa
3.
Apr
weekend
Su
4.
Apr
weekend
Mo
5.
Apr
Tu
6.
Apr
We
7.
Apr
Th
8.
Apr
Fr
9.
Apr
Sa
10.
Apr
weekend
Su
11.
Apr
weekend
Easter break — Northern Ireland — past and upcoming years
| School year | Period | Days |
|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 (current) | Wednesday17 March 2027 – Sunday11 April 2027 | 26 |
| 2025/2026 | Thursday2 April 2026 – Sunday12 April 2026 | 11 |
Other breaks — Northern Ireland — 2026/2027
- Other — Friday25 September 2026 – Friday25 September 2026
- Autumn half-term — Thursday29 October 2026 – Sunday1 November 2026
- Christmas break — Saturday19 December 2026 – Sunday3 January 2027
- Spring half-term — Thursday11 February 2027 – Sunday14 February 2027
- May half-term — Saturday1 May 2027 – Tuesday25 May 2027
- Summer break — Thursday1 July 2027 – Tuesday31 August 2027
Source: School holidays | Department of Education. Dates include adjacent weekends and public holidays (the last free day before school resumes).