Term Dates

Explore the term dates at EKC Canterbury College and learn more about when each term starts, when our half terms are, and when the College is closed.

Term Dates 2025 – 2026

*College closed for students

Staff Development Day*	Monday 1 September 2025
Term 1 \| seven weeks	Tuesday 2 September – Wednesday 15 October 2025
Staff Development Days*	Thursday 16 October and Friday 17 October 2025
October break*	Monday 20 October – Friday 24 October 2025
Term 2 \| eight weeks	Monday 27 October – Friday 19 December 2025
Term 2 Community Week	W/C Monday 10 November 2025
December break*	Monday 22 December – Friday 2 January 2026
Term 3 \| six weeks	Monday 5 January – Friday 13 February 2026
Staff Development Day*	Wednesday 11 February 2025
February break*	Monday 16 February – Friday 20 February 2026
Term 4 \| six weeks	Monday 23 February – Thursday 2 April 2026
Term 4 Community Week	W/C Monday 16 March 2026
April break*	Tuesday 7 April – Friday 17 April 2026
Term 5 \| five weeks	Monday 20 April – Friday 22 May 2026
May break*	Tuesday 26 May – Friday 29 May 2026
Term 6 \| six weeks	Monday 1 June – Thursday 9 July 2026
Staff Celebration Day*	Friday 10 July 2026