Term dates 2026-27
Dulwich College term dates 2026-27
The published term dates for Dulwich College, London, read from the school's own calendar and shown with the source below.
Next up: Michaelmas Term starts on Mon 7 Sep 2026 — in 29 days.
Downloads an .ics file — works with Apple Calendar, Google Calendar and Outlook.
Term dates in full
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas Term | Mon 7 Sep 2026 | Wed 16 Dec 2026 |
| Middle School Boarders EXEAT weekend | Fri 25 Sep 2026 | — |
| Michaelmas Half Term | Sat 24 Oct 2026 | Sun 8 Nov 2026 |
| Middle School Boarders EXEAT weekend | Fri 27 Nov 2026 | — |
| Lent Term | Mon 11 Jan 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Middle School Boarders EXEAT weekend | Fri 29 Jan 2027 | — |
| Lent Half Term | Sat 13 Feb 2027 | Sun 21 Feb 2027 |
| Summer Term | Mon 19 Apr 2027 | — |
| Middle School Boarders EXEAT weekend | Fri 30 Apr 2027 | — |
| Summer Half Term | Sat 29 May 2027 | Sun 6 Jun 2027 |
How long each break is
| Break | Dates | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas half term | 24 Oct – 8 Nov | 16 days |
| Christmas holidays | 17 Dec – 10 Jan | 25 days |
| Lent half term | 13 Feb – 21 Feb | 9 days |
| Summer half term | 29 May – 6 Jun | 9 days |
Calendar days including weekends — the number that matters when you're pricing holiday club.
Worth noting
Event-list format; exeat weekends give start date only. Half terms published as start date 'until' a Sunday. Summer Term 2027 end date not shown on the initially loaded list (truncated at 'Load More Events' after 29 May 2027). INSET days 3 Sep 2026, 8 Jan 2027, 28 May 2027; Michaelmas and Lent terms end at 12 noon.
Common questions
When does Dulwich College break up for Christmas?
The last day of the autumn term is Wed 16 Dec 2026. The Christmas holidays run from Thu 17 Dec 2026 to Sun 10 Jan 2027 — 25 days.
When is half term at Dulwich College?
The next half term at Dulwich College runs from Sat 24 Oct 2026 to Sun 8 Nov 2026, which is 16 days including the weekends.
Where do these Dulwich College term dates come from?
They were read from Dulwich College's own published calendar for 2026-27 on 8 August 2026, and the source is linked on this page. Schools sometimes change dates or add inset days, so check the school's page before booking anything.
Source: Dulwich College's published calendar, read 8 August 2026. Schools do change dates and add inset days — check the school's own page before booking anything.