When is October half term 2026?

October half term 2026 is 26–30 Oct 2026 in England, Wales and NI. Dates can differ by council and school, so check your own school calendar before booking.

What should I check before travelling?

Check the published start and end dates, days, serving times, child ages, adult purchase requirements and your branch’s participation. An offer is not a guarantee of a table or availability.

Do school holiday dates confirm restaurant offers?

No. School calendars vary by council and school. Calendar dates alone do not confirm an offer or a participating restaurant branch.

England · 26 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2026

Kids eat free in the UK school holidays (next up: October half-term 2026)

Kids eat free or for £1 26–30 Oct 2026 at Bistrot Pierre, Morrisons Café, Pizza Express and 16 more, by their published terms. Check your branch.

Oldest offer check in this list 15 October 2026

Participating branches still need confirmation for this holiday.

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October half-term 2026 offers awaiting confirmation

We have not yet confirmed offers and participating branches for October half-term 2026. These restaurants have free or £1 offers in our records, but that does not confirm a booking in this window. Check the dates, your branch, age limits, adult spend and any app requirement on the chain page before making plans. They are not included in a confirmed venue total.

School holiday calendar

October half-term 2026 across the UK

School holidays don’t line up exactly across the four nations. Here’s when this window runs in each region.

England: 26 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2026
Northern Ireland: 26 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2026
Wales: 26 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2026

FAQ

Common questions

When is October half term 2026?
October half term 2026 is 26–30 Oct 2026 in England, Wales and NI. Dates can differ by council and school, so check your own school calendar before booking.
Are offers currently verified for this list?
Kids eat free or for £1 26–30 Oct 2026 at Bistrot Pierre, Morrisons Café, Pizza Express and 16 more, by their published terms. Check your branch.
What should I check before travelling?
Check the published start and end dates, days, serving times, child ages, adult purchase requirements and your branch’s participation. An offer is not a guarantee of a table or availability.
Do school holiday dates confirm restaurant offers?
No. School calendars vary by council and school. Calendar dates alone do not confirm an offer or a participating restaurant branch.

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