Term Dates
Term Dates
Below you’ll find term dates for the current year at The Manchester College. Find out when the bank holidays, half term breaks and term start or end dates are.
These are college dates for full-time students taking classroom-based courses. Most programmes will follow this structure, but it’s always best to check with your tutor for the exact dates of your course.
The dates for the 2025/26 academic year are listed here:
16-18 Student Term Dates 2025/26
Adult Student Term Dates 2025/26.
The dates for the current 2024/25 academic year are below and also available here.
| 2024/25 Term Dates | |
|---|---|
Autumn Term |
Monday 16 September 2024 - Thursday 19 December 2024 (Monday 23 September 2024 for Adult Learners) |
Autumn half term |
Monday 21 October – Friday 25 October 2024 |
Spring Term |
Tuesday 7 January 2025 - Thursday 3 April 2025 |
Spring half term |
Thursday 13 February - Friday 21 February 2025 |
Summer Term |
Tuesday 22 April 2025 - Friday 4 July 2025 |
Summer half term |
Monday 26 May – Friday 30 May 2025 |
| 2024/25 Bank Holidays | |
|---|---|
Summer Bank Holiday |
Monday 26 August 2024 |
Christmas Bank Holiday |
Wednesday 25 December 2024 |
Boxing Day Bank Holiday |
Thursday 26 December 2024 |
New Year's Bank Holiday |
Wednesday 1 January 2025 |
Good Friday |
Friday 18 April 2025 |
Easter Monday |
Monday 21 April 2025 |
May Day |
Monday 5 May 2025 |
Spring Bank Holiday |
Monday 26 May 2025 |