- Break
- February half term
- School year
- 2027/28
When is February half term 2028?
February half term 2028 runs from Monday 14 to Friday 18 February 2028 in 60 of the 76 councils with dates available here.
16 councils have different dates, listed below by the week their break starts.
For the most common dates, including the weekends either side gives 9 days in a row without school, from Saturday 12 February 2028 to Sunday 20 February 2028.
February half term 2028 council by council
Week commencing 63 councils
| Council | Half term | Weekdays |
|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham | to | 5 |
| Barnet | to | 5 |
| Birmingham | to | 5 |
| Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | to | 5 |
| Bristol | to calculated from the council's dates | 5 |
| Bromley | to | 5 |
| Buckinghamshire | to | 5 |
| Cambridgeshire | to | 5 |
| Camden | to | 5 |
| Cheshire East | to | 5 |
| Cheshire West and Chester | to | 5 |
| Cornwall | to | 5 |
| Coventry | to | 5 |
| Croydon | to | 5 |
| Cumberland | to | 5 |
| Devon | to | 5 |
| Dudley | to | 5 |
| Durham | to calculated from the council's dates | 5 |
| Ealing | to | 5 |
| East Sussex | to | 5 |
| Enfield | to | 5 |
| Essex | to | 5 |
| Gloucestershire | to calculated from the council's dates | 5 |
| Greenwich | to | 5 |
| Hampshire | to | 5 |
| Haringey | to | 5 |
| Harrow | to | 5 |
| Hertfordshire | to | 5 |
| Hillingdon | to | 5 |
| Hounslow | to | 5 |
| Islington | to | 5 |
| Kent | to calculated from the council's dates | 5 |
| Lancashire | to | 5 |
| Lincolnshire | to | 5 |
| Merton | to | 5 |
| Milton Keynes | to | 5 |
| North Northamptonshire | to | 5 |
| Nottingham | to | 5 |
| Nottinghamshire | to | 5 |
| Plymouth | to | 5 |
| Portsmouth | to | 5 |
| Redbridge | to | 5 |
| Rotherham | to | 5 |
| Sandwell | to | 5 |
| Sheffield | to calculated from the council's dates | 5 |
| Solihull | to | 5 |
| Somerset | to calculated from the council's dates | 5 |
| Southwark | to | 5 |
| Staffordshire | to | 5 |
| Stockport | to | 5 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | to | 5 |
| Suffolk | to | 5 |
| Surrey | to | 5 |
| Sutton | to | 5 |
| Tower Hamlets | to | 5 |
| Walsall | to | 5 |
| Wandsworth | to | 5 |
| Warwickshire | to | 5 |
| West Northamptonshire | to | 5 |
| Westmorland and Furness | to | 5 |
| Wirral | to | 5 |
| Wolverhampton | to | 5 |
| Worcestershire | to calculated from the council's dates | 5 |
Week commencing 13 councils
| Council | Half term | Weekdays |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton | to | 5 |
| Derbyshire | to calculated from the council's dates | 5 |
| Hull | to calculated from the council's dates | 5 |
| Kirklees | to | 5 |
| Leeds | to | 5 |
| Leicester | to | 5 |
| Leicestershire | to | 5 |
| Liverpool | to | 5 |
| Manchester | to calculated from the council's dates | 5 |
| North Yorkshire | to | 5 |
| Salford | to | 5 |
| Wakefield | to calculated from the council's dates | 5 |
| York | to | 5 |
No dates shown1 council
| Council | Half term | Weekdays |
|---|---|---|
| Havering | Shown only in the council's colour calendar | not available |
When a council publishes a half term starting on a Saturday or Sunday, it appears under the week beginning the following Monday.
For an explanation of calculated and missing date labels, see: How we check the dates
What differs between councils
- East Sussex, Lincolnshire and Plymouth publish the break with weekends included, from a Saturday to a Sunday.
- For comparison, February half term 2029 runs from Monday 12 to Friday 16 February 2029 in 15 of the 22 councils with dates available here.
- For comparison, February half term 2027 runs from Monday 15 to Friday 19 February 2027 in 77 of the 82 councils with dates available here.
More half term dates
Questions and answers
When is February half term 2028?
February half term 2028 runs from Monday 14 to Friday 18 February 2028 in 60 of the 76 councils with dates available here. 16 councils have different dates, which are listed on this page.
Is February half term 2028 the same everywhere in England?
No, the councils on this site use 2 different weeks, with the most common break starting on Monday 14 February 2028.
How long is February half term 2028?
For the most common dates, the break lasts 9 days in a row without school, including the weekends, from Saturday 12 February 2028 to Sunday 20 February 2028.