Hellenic School of Manchester

Promoting the Greek language since 1955

Term & Important Dates

2025-2026

Term 1
08 September 2025 – 26 October 2025Autumn Term 1
13 September 2025Open Day
🎯 GCSE/Ellinomatheia Mock Exams
📝 Assessments for new students
16/20 September 2025First lesson
27/30 September 2025â›Ș Holy Blessing (ΑγÎčασΌός) ♰
25 October 2025🎃 Autumn Festival 🎃
27 October 2025 – 02 November 2025Half term Break
03 November 2025 – 21 December 2025Autumn Term 2
15 November 2025🎯 GCSE/Ellinomatheia Mock Exams
22 November 2025đŸ—łïž AGM
13 December 2025🎄 Christmas Celebration 🎄
20 December 2025â›Ș Church & Holy Communion ♰
22 December 2025 – 06 January 2026Christmas Break
Term 2
07 January 2026 – 15 February 2026Spring Term 1
10/13 January 2026đŸ„ź Blessing and New Year’s Cake (ΒασÎčλόπÎčτα) ♰
17 January 2026🎯 GCSE/Ellinomatheia Mock Exams
20 January 2026🎯 GCSE/Ellinomatheia Mock Exams
01 February 2026âœđŸ» Ellinomatheia Exams (Registration Start)
02/07 February 2026đŸ‡ŹđŸ‡· International Greek Language Day Celebration (09/02) đŸ‡ŹđŸ‡·
07 February 2026🎯 GCSE/Ellinomatheia Mock Exams
14 February 2026🎉 Carnival Party (ΑπόÎșρÎčΔς) 🎉
16 February 2026 – 22 February 2026Half Term Break
23 February 2026 – 29 March 2026Spring Term 2
07 March 2026â›Ș Church & Holy Communion ♰
20 March 2025âœđŸ» Ellinomatheia Exams (Registration Deadline)
21 March 2026đŸ‡ŹđŸ‡· Greek Independence Day and 1st April Celebration đŸ‡šđŸ‡Ÿ
28 March 2026Traditional Games Day / Bake Sale 🧁
30 March 2026 – 13 April 2026Easter Break
Term 3
14 April 2026 – 24 May 2026Summer Term 1
02 May 2026🎯 GCSE/Ellinomatheia Mock Exams
19 May 2026âœđŸ» Ellinomatheia Exams (A1, A2)
20 May 2026âœđŸ» Ellinomatheia Exams (B2, C1)
21 May 2026âœđŸ» Ellinomatheia Exams (B1, C2)
25 May 2026 – 31 May 2026Half Term Break
01 June 2026 – 12 July 2026Summer Term 2
20 June 2026â›Ș Church & Holy Communion ♰
12 July 2026🎉 End of Year Celebration / BBQ 🎉

2024-2025

Legend: Holidays – Celebrations open to families/public – Exams

Term 1
09 September 2024 – 27 October 2024Autumn Term 1
14 September 2024Registrations and Open Day
21/24 September 2024First teaching day
â›Ș Holy Blessing (ΑγÎčασΌός) ♰
28 October 2024 – 03 November 2024Half term Break
04 November 2024 – 22 December 2024Autumn Term 2
09 November 2024đŸ—łïž AGM
23 November 2024â›Ș Church & Holy Communion ♰
07 December 2024🎄 Christmas Celebration 🎄
14 December 2024đŸŽ„ UK Cyprus Film Festival and Workshop
23 December 2024 – 05 January 2025Christmas Break
Term 2
06 January 2025 – 15 February 2025Spring Term 1
11/14 January 2025đŸ„ź Blessing and New Year’s Cake (ΒασÎčλόπÎčτα) ♰
01 February 2025âœđŸ» Ellinomatheia Exams (Registration Start)
04/08 February 2025đŸ‡ŹđŸ‡· International Greek Language Day Celebration (09/02) đŸ‡ŹđŸ‡·
17 February 2025 – 23 February 2025Half Term Break
24 February 2025 – 05 April 2025Spring Term 2
01 March 2025🎉 Carnival Party (ΑπόÎșρÎčΔς) 🎉
08 March 2025â›Ș Church & Holy Communion ♰
20 March 2025âœđŸ» Ellinomatheia Exams (Registration Deadline)
22 March 2025đŸ‡ŹđŸ‡· Greek Independence Day and 1st April Celebration đŸ‡šđŸ‡Ÿ
05 April 2025Traditional Games Day / Bake Sale 🧁
07 April 2025 – 21 April 2025Easter Break
Term 3
22 April 2025 – 25 May 2025Summer Term 1
20 May 2025âœđŸ» Ellinomatheia Exams (A1, A2)
21 May 2025âœđŸ» Ellinomatheia Exams (B2, C1)
22 May 2025âœđŸ» Ellinomatheia Exams (B1, C2)
26 May 2025 – 31 May 2025Half Term Break
02 June 2025 – 12 July 2025Summer Term 2
28 June 2025â›Ș Church & Holy Communion ♰
13 July 2025🎉 End of Year Celebration / BBQ 🎉

All dates are subject to change. Any changes will be communicated via announcements during the year.