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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

TUI, Jet2, British Airways, EasyJet and Ryanair rules on bringing alcohol onboard

This article outlines the varying rules regarding bringing alcohol on board flights with major UK airlines such as TUI, Jet2, British Airways, EasyJet, and Ryanair, particularly for the upcoming school holidays.

Feb 27 • 04:01 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Narva Museum Holds Adventure Camp for Children

The Narva Museum is hosting a three-day adventure camp for children during the school holidays, featuring pirate games, Viking skills, and scout knowledge.

Feb 26 • 19:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Alton Towers reveals opening date new Bluey ride in 2026 ahead of school holidays

Alton Towers has announced the opening date for a new Bluey-themed ride, set to debut in 2026 in their CBeebies Land area.

Feb 26 • 10:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kano sets March 1 for second term break

Kano State Government announces March 1 as the start date for the Eid al-Fitr holiday for all schools in the state.

Feb 25 • 19:40 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Expert explains how to prevent high roaming charges during school holidays

An expert shares practical tips to avoid high roaming charges for families traveling abroad during school holidays.

Feb 24 • 16:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

All you need to know as term time holidays could now see parents fined £2,500

New rules from the Department for Education allow fines of up to £2,500 for parents who take their children out of school during term time without permission.

Feb 23 • 14:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Students' holidays - a silent risk for employers. How to manage it?

This article discusses the challenges faced by working parents during school holidays, highlighting the dual burden of managing work and ensuring meaningful activities for children, which poses risks for both employees and employers.

Feb 23 • 11:16 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A big secret for travel enthusiasts: how to book flights for half the price!

This article provides useful tips for booking cheaper flights, especially during peak travel seasons and school holidays.

Feb 22 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Sisters aged 7 and 8 raped by their father in PR were on school holidays at his house, according to police

Two young sisters in Brazil were sexually assaulted by their father during a holiday visit, as confirmed by police.

Feb 21 • 19:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Family holiday park £28 a night during school holidays has heated pool and play area

A Yorkshire holiday park is offering affordable stays during the February half-term, featuring a heated pool and various family-friendly amenities.

Feb 20 • 09:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Anita, the daughter of Pampita and Roberto García Moritán, started classes and excited her parents: 'First day'

Anita, the daughter of Argentine celebrities Pampita and Roberto García Moritán, excited her parents as she embarked on her first day of school after the holidays.

Feb 19 • 19:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Restaurant chain Prezzo claims families can save hundreds of pounds with 'UK first'

Prezzo has introduced a subscription plan aimed at families that could save them significant money on dining out during the half-term school holidays.

Feb 18 • 16:39 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Southern Estonia tourism destinations offer fewer special packages this year

Tourism destinations in Southern Estonia are preparing for the upcoming school holiday week with fewer special programs and packages than in previous years.

Feb 18 • 15:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Legal age for children to be left at home alone this half term

Parents are uncertain about the legal age for leaving children home alone during school holidays, with guidance from the NSPCC highlighting the challenges involved.

Feb 18 • 10:08 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Intense showers, avalanche risk, and strong winds: discover the weather of the week in France

The weather forecast for the week in France indicates intense showers, a significant risk of avalanches, and strong winds, particularly affecting mountainous areas.

Feb 16 • 08:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The winter holiday travel season begins

The winter holiday travel season starts today in Finland as school skiing holidays commence, with busy traffic expected particularly from the capital and surrounding regions.

Feb 13 • 05:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Schoolchildren's winter vacation begins in parts of the country

School winter vacations start today in various regions of Finland, with increased traffic expected due to the holiday rush.

Feb 13 • 00:26 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"We haven't experienced such a risk of avalanches since 2018": during the vacation period, major ski resorts close slopes

Major ski resorts in the French Alps, including Tignes and La Plagne, have closed their slopes due to extreme avalanche risk ahead of the February school holidays.

Feb 12 • 11:07 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Are the Easter holidays being brought forward? SEP reveals the official date for the school break in 2026

The official start date for the Easter holidays in 2026 has been confirmed by Mexico's Secretariat of Public Education, detailing when students can expect their break.

Feb 11 • 13:50 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

These staffed DNT cabins are now opening

Several staffed DNT cabins in Norway are set to open just in time for the winter school holidays.

Feb 11 • 09:49 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Rain, wind, and snow: the weather is capricious in this first week of school holidays

This first week of school holidays in France will be marked by unpredictable weather, including heavy rain, strong winds, and challenging mountain conditions, raising the risk of floods and avalanches.

Feb 8 • 16:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

6 key passport checks Brits need to do ahead of the school holidays

This article outlines six essential passport checks for British travelers to avoid travel complications ahead of the school holidays.

Feb 8 • 01:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

British town where the most kids skip school for term-time holidays as fines skyrocket

The UK town with the highest rate of students taking unauthorized holidays during term time has seen a significant rise in school holiday fines.

Feb 7 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Heatwave on the maritime service to Corsica

A strike has caused significant disruptions to maritime services to Corsica, but traffic is expected to resume as school holidays begin after an agreement was reached.

Feb 7 • 06:56 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

CALENDAR of pre-enrollment for preschool, primary and secondary education for the 2026-2027 school year | LIST

Educational authorities have announced key dates for the enrollment process for preschool, primary, and secondary levels as families return to school routines after the December holidays.

Feb 3 • 21:02 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

What days are there no school for the White Week 2026 and the Carnival bridge

The article discusses the school holidays in Spain for the White Week and Carnival in 2026, highlighting the variations across autonomous communities.

Feb 3 • 14:56 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

It’s official. Here are all the days when children will NOT have classes in February | Break dates

February is set to feature an expected extended weekend that will enable thousands to plan vacations and short trips, with key days off for both workers and students outlined in the article.

Feb 3 • 13:57 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

School holidays in Kyiv extended until 1 February

In Kyiv, the winter holidays for general secondary education institutions have been extended to 1 February 2026 due to an ongoing emergency in the energy sector caused by recent Russian strikes.

Jan 16 • 10:02 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Winter holidays also for teachers? There are situations when the director can call an employee of the school

The article discusses the disparity in holiday rights between teachers and students, highlighting that while students have designated breaks, teachers may not have the same entitlements under the law.

Jan 15 • 16:57 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

This is how winter holidays will be in Poland. Meteorologists reveal their cards

Winter holidays in the 2025/2026 school year will be divided into three periods rather than four, starting on January 19, prompting students and parents to check the weather forecasts.

Jan 12 • 05:24 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

School Starts Tomorrow. We Have a Fun Survey for (Suffering?) Parents

As winter holidays come to an end, a light-hearted survey is offered to parents excited for school to resume.

Jan 11 • 18:21 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

School is Starting. We Have a Fun Survey for (Suffering?) Parents

As the winter holidays end, parents are humorously reflecting on their anticipation for school to start again with a fun multi-answer survey.

Jan 11 • 18:21 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Schools in the Cold: 8 out of 10 Students Suffered from the Cold After the Holidays

A survey reveals that 80% of students experienced cold conditions upon returning to school due to inadequate heating and high maintenance costs.

Jan 11 • 08:28 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

“Your son has a headache,” then the rush to the hospital: 12-year-old dies of a brain hemorrhage

A 12-year-old boy named Cristian Cirolla from Anzio died from a brain hemorrhage after feeling unwell at school following the Christmas holidays, prompting an urgent hospitalization.

Jan 10 • 10:03 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Carnival 2026: when and in which holidays and non-school days is it celebrated

The article discusses the dates and locations of Carnival celebrations in 2026 across various cities in Spain and the world, highlighting the festive activities planned for the event.

Jan 9 • 16:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Super flu warning as virus ‘bounces back’ after Christmas and New Year

NHS leaders are concerned about a resurgence of flu cases following the Christmas and New Year holidays, which could lead to increased hospitalizations as children return to school.

Jan 8 • 11:26 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Public schools, rescuing reconciliation at Christmas: 'We open so that economic factors are not a hindrance'

The Community of Madrid is opening classrooms during non-school periods and holidays with subsidies for public schools in 65 municipalities to support families.

Jan 7 • 00:01 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

School Selection / The Year When Education Was Most Discussed During School Holidays

The article discusses Tomáš Drucker's approach as Minister of Education, emphasizing continuity rather than revolution in educational policy, amid a government that does not prioritize education.

Dec 30 • 07:46 UTC

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