IBS Academic Calendar
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Academic Year 2026-2027
- Term 1: 29 September 2026 – 27 November 2026
- Term 2: 14 December 2026 – 26 February 2027
- Term 3: 15 March 2027 – 21 May 2027
- Term 4: 7 June 2027 – 30 July 2027
2026-2027 Holidays
24 Dec 2026 Christmas Eve
25 Dec 2026 Christmas Day
26 Dec 2026 Boxing Day
31 Dec 2026 New Year’s Eve
- 1 Jan 2027 – New Year’s Day
- 26 Mar 2027 – Good Friday
- 28 Mar 2027 – Easter Sunday
- 29 Mar 2027 – Easter Monday (ENG, NIR, WAL)
- 31 May 2027 – Spring Bank Holiday
- 24 Dec 2027 – Christmas Eve*
- 25 Dec 2027 – Christmas Day*
- 26 Dec 2027 – Boxing Day*
- 31 Dec 2027 – New Year’s Eve*
- 27 Dec 2027 – Christmas Day (substitute day)
- 28 Dec 2027 – Boxing Day (substitute day)
Academic Year 2027-2028 (Tentative)
- Term 1: 20 September 2027 – 12 November 2027
- Term 2: 29 November 2027 – 11 February 2027
- Term 3: 28 February 2027 – 28 April 2027
- Term 4: 15 May 2027 – 14 July 2027
Academic Year 2026-2027
- Term 1: 29 September 2026 – 27 November 2026
- Term 2: 14 December 2026 – 26 February 2027
- Term 3: 15 March 2027 – 21 May 2027
- Term 4: 7 June 2027 – 30 July 2027
Academic Year 2025-2026
- Term 1: 29 September 2025 – 28 November 2025
- Term 2: 25 November 2025 – 6 February 2026
- Term 3: 16 February 2026 – 24 April 2026
- Term 4: 5 May 2026 – 3 July 2026
Academic Year 2024-2025
- February 2025 Intake: 17 February 2025
- May 2025 Intake: 6 May 2025
- September 2025 Intake: 1 September 2025
- November 2025 Intake: 23 November 2025
Academic Year 2023-2024
- Term 1: 27 November 2023 – 21 December 2023
- Term 2: 8 January 2024 – 10 March 2024
- Term 3: 8 April 2024 – 6 June 2024