School Calendar & Term Dates

This page sets out the school calendar for Harrow International School Hong Kong, including term dates, half term breaks, public holidays and key dates for each academic year. The full calendar for each year can be downloaded as a PDF below.

2026-2027

Autumn Term 2026
New Staff Induction	Tuesday 11 August – Friday 14 August, Monday 17 August
Staff CPD Week	Tuesday 18 August – Friday 21 August, Monday 24 August – Tuesday 25 August
Upper School New Pupil Induction	Tuesday 25 August
Boarders return	Tuesday 25 August
Term begins	Wednesday 26 August
Public Holiday: Mid-Autumn Festival	Saturday 26 September
Public Holiday: National Day	Thursday 1 October
Staff CPD Day	Friday 2 October
Half Term Break	Monday 19 October – Friday 23 October
Boarders return	Sunday 25 October
Second Half of Term begins	Monday 26 October
Parent Consultation Day	Friday 6 November
Term ends (all pupils)	Friday 11 December

Spring Term 2027
Boarders return	Sunday 3 January
Term begins	Monday 4 January
Staff CPD Day	Thursday 4 February
Half Term Break	Friday 5 February – Friday 12 February
Boarders return	Sunday 14 February
Second Half of Term begins	Monday 15 February
Parent Consultation Day	Monday 15 March
Term ends (all pupils)	Thursday 25 March

Summer Term 2027
Boarders return	Sunday 11 April
Term begins	Monday 12 April
Public Holiday: Birthday of Buddha	Thursday 13 May
Staff CPD Day	Friday 14 May
Half Term Break	Monday 31 May – Tuesday 1 June
Boarders return	Tuesday 1 June
Second Half of Term begins	Wednesday 2 June
Public Holiday: Dragon Boat Festival	Wednesday 9 June
Term ends (all pupils)	Wednesday 30 June (Speech Day)

2027-2028

Autumn Term 2027
New Staff Induction	11 August – Monday 16 August
Staff CPD Week	Tuesday 17 August – Tuesday 24 August
Boarders return	Tuesday 24 August
Upper School New Pupil Induction	Tuesday 24 August
Term begins	Wednesday 25 August
Public Holiday: Mid-Autumn Festival	Thursday 16 September
Staff CPD Day	Friday 17 September
Public Holiday: National Day	Friday 1 October
Public Holiday: Chung Yeung Festival	Friday 8 October
Half Term Break	Monday 25 October – Friday 29 October
Boarders return	Sunday 31 October
Second Half of Term begins	Monday 1 November
Parent Consultation Day	Monday 15 November
Term ends (all pupils)	Wednesday 15 December

Spring Term 2028
Boarders return	Sunday 2 January
Term begins	Monday 3 January
Half Term Break	Monday 24 January – Monday 31 January
Staff CPD Day	Tuesday 1 February
Boarders return	Tuesday 1 February
Second Half of Term begins	Wednesday 2 February
Parent Consultation Day	Friday 17 March
Term ends (all pupils)	Friday 31 March

Summer Term 2028
Staff CPD Day	Wednesday 19 April
Boarders return	Wednesday 19 April
Term begins	Thursday 20 April
Half Term Break	Monday 29 May – Wednesday 31 May
Boarders return	Wednesday 31 May
Second Half of Term begins	Thursday 1 June
Term ends (all pupils)	Friday 30 June (Speech Day)

Please note these term dates are provisional and could be subject to change. The dates are subject to confirmation of the Hong Kong public holidays in the government gazette, the visits of the Harrow Foundation Governors to the School each term and the dates of IGCSE, AS level and A level public examinations.