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half term
noun
education
a short holiday midway through an academic term
( as modifier )
a half-term holiday
Example Sentences
"I've been on half term, so I don't know how they're going to react when I see them," he said.
She said 60% of schools that responded were in favour of a two-week autumn half term - 30% were against and a further 10% were undecided.
Thirteen councils, including Cardiff and Wrexham want the 2027 spring half term to begin in early February, but nine others, including Swansea and Newport want it to begin a week later.
If all local authorities proceeded with their preferred dates, schools in the following authorities would have half term between 8 and 12 February 2027, and break up for Easter on 19 March:
Meanwhile, these authorities would take their half term from 15 to 19 February, with Easter holidays starting on 25 March:
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