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There have been a few high profile incidents to shake Scottish football since our August restart. The start of the school year ruffles everyone’s feathers, one way or another. Skip to main content. Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as First Minister says she can't rule out national lockdown. Specialist off-road vehicle producer Bowler has been given permission by Land Rover to produce vehicles using the classic Defender shape. Iconic American 4x4 maker Jeep and its Mopar parts group have had a bit of fun creating the ideal vehicle for those who like to head to the hills with their bikes. Two weeks of freedom loom as Easter beckons and schools shut up shop for their spring break. In Edinburgh it’s a whole week.

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RAF gunner Corrie, 23, disappeared after touring pubs in Bury St Edmund's, Suffolk. And if you’re lucky, your school could add an in-service on the Thursday to tease you with another 4-day break.

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In-service days - Thursday 21 and Friday 22 November 2019, Christmas holiday - Monday 23 December 2019 to Friday 3 January 2020, Mid term holiday - Monday 17 February 2020, In-service day - Tuesday 18 February 2020, In-service day - Wednesday 19 February 2020, Spring holiday - Monday 6 April to Monday 20 April 2020, 14th to 25th October 2019 - October holiday, 18th and 19th November 2019 - in-service day, 23rd December 2019 to 3rd January 2020 - Christmas holiday, 18th and 19th February 2020 - in-service day, 6th July to 14th August 2020 - summer holiday, Monday 26 August 2019 - P1 pupils full time commencement, Friday 4 October 2019 - in service day, schools closed, term ends, Monday 7 October 2019 to Friday 18 October 2019, Wednesday 4 December 2019 - in service day, schools closed, Thursday 5 December 2019 - in service day, schools closed, Friday 6 December 2019 - St Andrew's Day holiday, schools closed, Monday 23 December 2019 to Friday 3 January 2020, Thursday 13 February 2020 - in service day, schools closed, Friday 14 February 2020 - mid term, schools closed, Monday 17 February 2020 - mid term, schools closed, Monday 6 April 2020 to Friday 17 April 2020, Friday 8 May 2020 - May holiday, schools closed, Monday 25 May 2020 - in service day, schools closed, Tuesday 26 May 2020 - in service day, schools closed, 13 & 14 August 2019 Teachers’ In-service Days, 25 & 26 November 2019 Teachers In-service Day, 13 & 14 February 2020 Teachers’ In-service Days, Teachers In-Service Days Open 26 May 2020, Autumn term ends: Friday 11th October 2019, October holiday begins: Monday 14th October 2019, October holiday ends: Friday 18th October 2019, Staff development days: Thursday 28 and Friday 29 November 2019, Winter term ends: Friday 20th December 2019, Christmas holiday begins: Monday 23rd December 2019, Christmas holiday ends: Friday 3rd January 2020, Staff development days: Monday 17 and Tuesday 18 February 2020, Spring half-term holiday begins: Wednesday 19th February 2020, Spring half-term holiday ends: Friday 21st February 2020, Easter holidays begin: Monday 6th April 2020, Easter holidays end: Friday 17th April 2020, Staff development day: Friday 1st May 2020, Summer term ends: Thursday 25th June 2020, Autumn holiday - Monday 14 to Friday 25 October 2019, Christmas holiday - Monday 23 December 2019 to Monday 6 January 2020, Mid-term holiday - Monday 17 to Friday 21 February 2020, Spring holiday - Monday 6 to Friday 17 April 2020, Summer holiday - Friday 3 July 2020 to Wednesday 19 August 2020, Friday 4 October 2019 - In service day, schools closed, Thursday 14 November 2019 - In service day, schools closed, Friday 15 November 2019 - In service day, schools closed, Friday 14 February 2020 - Mid term, All break, Monday 17 February 2020  Mid term, All break, Tuesday 18 February 2020 - In service day, schools closed, Monday 4 May 2020 - May Day, schools closed, Thursday 21 May 2020 - In service day, schools closed, Friday 22 May 2020 - In service day, schools closed, Monday 25 May 2020 - Victoria Day, schools closed, October holiday: Monday 14 October to Friday 18 October 2019, Christmas/New Year: Monday 23 December 2019 to Friday 3 January 2020, Easter holiday: Monday 6 April to Friday 17 April 2020, Local Holiday - May Day- Monday 4 May 2020, September weekend: Friday 27 September to Monday 30 September (Inclusive), October break: Monday 14 October to Friday 18 October (Inclusive), Christmas and New Year: Monday 23 December to Friday 03 January (Inclusive), February break: Monday 10 February to Tuesday 11 February (Inclusive), Easter break: Monday 6 April to Friday 17 April, May weekend: Friday 22 May to Monday 25 May (Inclusive), Autumn Half Term Holidays: 13 Sep 2019 to 16 Sep 2019, Autumn Holidays: 14 Oct 2019 to 21 Oct 2019, Winter Holidays: 23 Dec 2019 to 6 Jan 2020, Spring Half Term Holidays: 10 Feb 2020 to 17 Feb 2020, Spring Holidays: 6 Apr 2020 to 20 Apr 2020, Last day of school: Thursday 26 September 2019, September Weekend: Friday 27 September 2019, Last day of school: Friday 11 October 2019, Last day of school: Friday 20 December 2019, Last day of school: Thursday 6 February 2020, Monday 14 to Tuesday 22 October 2019, mid term break, Christmas holidays: Monday 23 December 2019 to Wednesday 8 January 2020, Mid term break: Monday 10 to Friday 14 February 2020, Easter holidays: Monday 6 to Monday 20 April 2020, School reopens: Tuesday, 20th August 2019, September weekend: Monday, 9th September 2019, October week: Monday, 14th October 2019 to Friday, 18th October 2019, School reopens: Monday, 21st October 2019, Term time public holiday: Friday, 14th February 2020, Easter holiday: Monday, 6th April 2020 to Friday, 17th April 2020, Staff development day: Thursday, 30th April 2020 to Friday, 1st May 2020, Term time public holiday: Friday, 8th May 2020, Monday 07 October 2019 to Monday 21 October 2019, Monday 23 December 2019 to Monday 06 January 2020, Additional: Thursday 13 February 2020 to Friday 14 February 2020, Monday 06 April 2020 to Friday 17 April 2020, Friday 03 July 2020 to Tuesday 18 August 2020 (pupils), Return date for Pupils: Wednesday 14 August 2019, Friday 27 September 2019 to Monday 30 September 2019, Monday 14 to Friday 18 October 2019 (October Week), Schools close at 2.30pm on Thursday 19 December 2019, Friday 07 February 2020 (In-Service day) to Thursday 13, Schools close at 2.30pm on Friday 03 April 2020, Friday 22 and Monday 25 May 2020 (May Weekend), Schools close at 1pm on Wednesday 24 June 2020, Midterm break: Monday 10 to Friday 14 February 2020, In-service closures: Monday 19 August 2019, Monday 16 September and Tuesday 17 September 2019, Autumn holidays: Monday 14 October 2019 - Friday 25 October 2019, In service closure: Monday 11 November and Tuesday 12 November 2019, Christmas holidays: Monday 23 December 2019 - Friday 3rd January 2020, Mid term holiday: Friday 7 and Monday 10 February 2020, Spring holiday: Monday 30 March 2020 - Friday 10 April 2020 (Good Friday), In-service closure: Thursday 14 May and Friday 15 May 2020, Christmas holidays: Monday 23 December 2019 to Friday 3 January 2020, Staff only (in service day): Tuesday 11 February 2020, Staff only (in service day): Friday 3 April 2020, Easter holidays: Monday 6 to Friday 17 April 2020, Staff only (in service day): Monday 26 May 2020, Pupils return to school: Wednesday 14 August 2019, September weekend holidays:  Friday 27 September 2019 to Monday 30 September 2019, October break: Monday 14 October 2019 to Friday 18 October 2019 (inclusive), In-service day: Monday 18 November 2019
In-service day: Tuesday 19 November 2019, Christmas and New Year Holidays: Friday 20 December 2019 - Friday 3 January 2020 (inclusive), Mid-term break: Monday 10 February 2020 and Tuesday 11 February 2020
In-service Day: Wednesday 12 February 2020
In-service Day: Thursday 13 February 2020, Spring break: Monday 6 April 2020 to Friday 17 April 2020 (inclusive)
Good Friday 10 April 2020 and Easter Monday 13 April 2020, May day holiday: Friday 8 May 2020
In-Service day: 11 May 2020
May weekend holiday: Friday 22 May 2020 and Monday 25 May 2020, October Holidays 2019
: Monday 14 October 2019 to Tuesday 29 October 2019, Christmas Holidays 2019
: Monday 23 December 2019 to Friday 3 January, In-Service Day: Thursday 13 February 2020, Schools Closed: Friday 14 February 2020 to Monday 17 February 2020, Easter Holidays: Monday 6 April 2020 to Friday 17 April 2020, Autumn holiday: Monday 7 October 2019 - Friday 18 October 2019, In-Service days: Thursday 14 November 2019 and Friday 15 November 2019, Christmas holiday: Monday 23 December 2019 - Friday 3 January 2020, In-Service day: Wednesday 12 February 2020, Occasional holidays: Thursday 13 February and Friday 14 February 2020, Spring holiday: Monday 6 April 2020 - Friday 17 April 2020, September Weekend: Friday 27 September 2019 and Monday 30 September 2019, Schools closed: Monday 14 October 2019 to Friday 18 October 2019, St Andrew's Day (schools closed): Monday 02 December 2019, Schools re-open: Tuesday 03 December 2019, Christmas / New Year: Monday 23 December 2019 to Friday 03 January 2020, Mid Term Break: Monday 10 February 2020 and Tuesday 11 February 2020, Schools re-open: Wednesday 12 February 2020, Spring Holiday: Friday 03 April 2020 to Friday 17 April 2020 (Inclusive), Local Holiday: Friday 22 May 2020 to Monday 25 May 2020, In service day Thursday 7 Nov 2019 and Friday 8 Nov 2019, School closed St Andrew's Day holiday: Monday 2 Dec 2019, VE Day holiday, school closed: Friday 8 May 2020, Term begins: Wednesday 21 August to Friday 11 October (inclusive), October Holidays: Monday 14 October to Tuesday 29 October, Term begins: Wednesday 30 October to Friday 20 December (inclusive), Christmas Holidays: Monday 23 December to Tuesday 7 January 2020, Term begins: Wednesday 08 January to Friday 27 March, In service: Thursday and Friday 20 and 21 February 2020 and Monday 24 February 2020, Spring Holidays: Monday 30 March to Monday 13 April, Term begins: Tuesday 14 April to Friday 3 July, Schools closed: 20 September 2019 - 23 September 2019, All pupils return on Thursday 15 August 2019, September weekend: Friday 27 and Monday 30 September 2019, October break: Monday 14 to Friday 18 October 2019, In-service day: Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 November 2019, Schools close at 2.30pm on Friday 20 December 2019, February break: Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 February 2020, In-service day: Wednesday 12 February 2020, Schools close at 2.30pm on Friday 3 April 2020, Local holiday: Friday 22 and Monday 25 May 2020, Schools close at 1pm on Wednesday 24 June 2020, October holiday starts: Monday 14 October 2019, October holiday ends: Friday 18 October 2019, Winter term starts: Monday 21 October 2019, In service: Thursday 28 November 2019 and Friday 29 November 2019, Winter term ends: Friday 20 December 2019, Christmas holiday starts: Monday 23 December 2019, Christmas holiday ends: Friday 3 January 2020, Spring term starts: Monday 6 January 2020, In service: Monday 17 February 2020 and Tuesday 18 February 2020, Local Holiday: Wednesday 19 February 2020 to Friday 21 February 2020, Spring holiday starts: Monday 6 April 2020 to Friday, April 17, September week-end: Friday 27 and Monday 30 September, Half Term: Monday 14 to Friday 18 October, Ends: Schools close at 2.30 p.m. on Friday 20 December, Christmas/New Year Break: Monday 23 December to Friday 3 January, Teachers and Pupils Return: Monday 6 January, Half term: Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 February, Ends: Schools close 2.30 p.m. on Friday 3 April, Spring Break: Monday 6 April to Friday 17 April (inclusive), Half Term: Friday 22 and Monday 25 May (inclusive), Ends: Schools close at 1.00 p.m. on Friday 26 June, All Pupils Resume: Wednesday, 21 August 2019, September Holiday: Friday, 13 September 2019 to Wednesday, 18 September 2019, October Holiday: Friday, 11 October 2019 to Tuesday, 22 October 2019, Last Day of Term: Friday, 20 December 2019, All pupils resume: Tuesday, 7 January 2020, February Holiday: Thursday, 13 February 2020 to Wednesday, 19 February 2020, May Holiday: Friday, 1 May 2020 to Wednesday, 6 May 2020, There's more holidays to book in your diary, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.