Dromara Primary School, Dromara, Dromore

Holiday List 2026-27

25th Mar 2026

Holidays and Closures 2026-27*

School begins for all Y2-7 pupils on Wednesday 26th August at 9.00 am.

School will end at:

 12.15pm for Y1-3 + older siblings / 12.25 for remaining pupils Wednesday 26th - Friday 28th August.

Normal school hours from Tuesday 1st September with bus and school meals available.

Y1 pupils will be given individual starting dates and times as part of their induction.

Y1 finish at: 12.15pm 26/08/26 - 11/09/26; 1.00pm 14/09/26 - 25/09/26; 1.45pm from 28/09/26.

School closed on the following dates (all dates are inclusive):

Mon 31 August 2026                                                  (1 day)            Bank Holiday

Fri 25 September 2026                                               (1 day)            Staff Day

Mon 26 October 2026 - Fri 30 October 2026            (5 days)           Halloween Half Term

Mon 21 December 2026 – Fri 1 January 2027           (10 days)         Christmas Holiday

School will close on Fri 18 Dec 2026 at 1.00pm for Y1-3 + older siblings and at 1.10pm for remaining pupils.

Mon 25 January 2027                                                (1 day)            Staff Day

Mon 8 February 2027 - Fri 12 February 2027           (5 days)           February Half Term

Wed 17 March 2027                                                   (1 day)             St Patrick’s Day

Mon 22 March 2027 – Fri 2 April 2027                      (10 days)         Easter Holiday

School will close on Fri 19 March 2027 at 1.00pm for Y1-3 + older siblings and at 1.10pm for remaining pupils.

Mon 3 May 2027 – Wed 5 May 2027                         (3 days)           Bank Holiday + 2 Staff Days

Mon 31 May 2027 - Tue 1 June 2027                         (2 days)           Bank Holiday + Staff Day

School Year Ends: Wed 30 June 2027 at 1.00pm (Y1-3 + older siblings) / 1.10pm (remaining Y4-7 pupils)

Other early closures

School will end at 1.00pm to facilitate parent/teacher consultations during the following weeks:
Mon 19 – Fri 23 Oct 2026 and Mon 1 – Fri 5 Feb 2027

* Dates and times are subject to change. Parents will be notified as soon as possible of any amendments.