School Calendar 2025 – 2026 (Updated) | St. Gabriels National School

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First day of school year	Thursday August 28^th
October Midterm Break	School closed from Monday October 27^th to Friday October 31^st School reopens Monday November 3^rd
Staff Training	School closed Wednesday November 19^th
Christmas Holidays	School closes Friday December 19^th – half day School reopens Monday January 5^th
Staff Training	School closed Tuesday January 20^th
February Bank Holiday	School closed Monday February 2^nd
February Midterm Break	School closed from Monday February 16^th to Friday February 20^th School reopens Monday February 23^rd
St. Patrick’s Day	School closed Monday March 16^th and Tuesday March 17^th
Easter Holidays	School closes Friday March 27^th – half day School reopens Monday April 13^th
Staff Training	School closed Wednesday April 21^st
May Bank Holiday	School closed Friday May 1^st and Monday May 4^th
June Bank Holiday	School closed Friday May 29^th and Monday June 1^st
Last Day of School	Tuesday June 30^th – half day

* In order to best plan for school closure days and align family holidays with school holidays, it is important that you refer to this calendar page.

* In accordance with the Educational Welfare Act, the school authorities are obliged to inform the Educational Welfare Board if a child is absent for 20 days or more during the school year.