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half term

noun

  1. education

    1. a short holiday midway through an academic term

    2. ( as modifier )

      a half-term holiday

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"I've been on half term, so I don't know how they're going to react when I see them," he said.

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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.

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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.

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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:

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Meanwhile, these authorities would take their half term from 15 to 19 February, with Easter holidays starting on 25 March:

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