About UK October Half Term
The UK October half term is a one-week school holiday in late October, falling around or near Halloween. It is the first break of the autumn term. Exact dates vary by school and local authority, but most state schools break up around the fourth week of October.
The next UK October Half Term is on 26 October 2026 — a Monday — which is 222 days, approximately 32 weeks or 7.3 months away.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many days until the next UK October Half Term?
There are 222 days until the next UK October Half Term on 26 October 2026.
When is the next UK October Half Term?
The next UK October Half Term is on 26 October 2026, a Monday.
How many weeks until UK October Half Term?
There are approximately 32 weeks until UK October Half Term.
How many hours until UK October Half Term?
There are approximately 5,328 hours until UK October Half Term.
What day of the week is UK October Half Term?
The next UK October Half Term falls on a Monday, 26 October 2026.
When is October half term?
UK October half term typically starts around 26 October 2026.
How long is October half term?
October half term is one week long for most UK state schools.