University closure days

Closure dates for 2025

New Year

• Wednesday 1 January 2025

Easter

• Thursday 17 April 2025
• Friday 18 April 2025
• Monday 21 April 2025
• Tuesday 22 April 2025

May Day

• Monday 5 May 2025

Spring Bank Holiday

• Monday 26 May 2025

Summer Bank Holiday

• Monday 25 August 2025

Christmas

• Wednesday 24 December 2025
• Thursday 25 December 2025
• Friday 26 December 2025
• Monday 29 December 2025
• Tuesday 30 December 2025
• Wednesday 31 December 2025

Thursday 1 January 2026 is a bank holiday, and a further discretionary closure day has been agreed for Friday 2 January 2026. This means the University will reopen on Monday 5 January 2026.