My School Holidays
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Put your school's holiday dates on your website or VLE



The code above will show the current year's dates.

To show multiple calendar years, add another iframe with &yearID=2011 added to the address, as shown in the following example:



API Outputs and Definition

we output XML 1.0 as per the below example. 1 = Holiday. 0 = Term-Time.

API - Is it a holiday today? (LA level)

Overview:
Simple API query to find out if a local authority is currently on holiday. Please Contact Us for more information

http://myschoolholidays.com/la-xml.php?ons=[LACODE]    replacing [LACODE] with a Local Authority code.

Example:
http://myschoolholidays.com/la-xml.php?ons=20UE

API - Is it a holiday on date xxxx? (LA level)

Overview:
Simple API query to find out if a local authority is on holiday on a given date.

http://myschoolholidays.com/la-xml.php?ons=[LACODE]&date=[YYYY-MM-DD]    replacing [LACODE] with a Local Authority code and adding a date.

Example:
http://myschoolholidays.com/la-xml.php?ons=20UE&date=2010-04-13 will show that on the 13th April, it is a holiday in Durham.

API - What is the full Holiday Schedule for an LA?

Overview:
Simple API query to extract all holiday dates for a particular LEA

http://myschoolholidays.com/la-xml.php?ons=[LACODE]&full=1&key=[APIKEY]    replacing [LACODE] with a Local Authority code and APIKEY with your API Key (Contact us for an API Key)

Example:
http://myschoolholidays.com/la-xml.php?ons=20UE&full=1 will output all holiday dates we hold for Durham County Council.

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