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House of Commons recess dates

Provisional House of Commons recess dates for the 2024-25 session are added to this page once they have been announced.

Once they have been approved by the House, dates appear in bold text.

Recess

House Rise

House Return

Summer 22 July 2025

TBA

 
Whitsun 22 May 2025

2 June 2025

 
Mayday 1 May 2025

6 May 2025

 
Easter 8 April 2025

22 April 2025

 
February 13 February 2025

24 February 2025

 
Christmas 19 December 2024

6 January 2025

 
November 6 November 2024

11 November 2024

 
Conference 12 September 2024

7 October 2024

 
Summer 30 July 2024

2 September 2024

 
       

 

The 2024-25 session began with the State Opening of Parliament on 17 July 2024. 

The exact pattern of recesses can change and is normally slightly different for the two Houses.