Poll: School holiday poll
There has been some talk recently which moots changing our official summer holidays period and in particular the school holidays. Some are saying the unsettled weather over December and early January is almost the norm nowadays , with the weather we expect in summer not really kicking in until February and March. There are several ways of doing this which would still allow the normal Christmas and New Year stat days being observed, but the lengthy 3-5 week break would be delayed most likely to mid February to mid March. What are your thoughts? I
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10.8% Move the holidays but keep stats days
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59.5% Don' t move the holidays
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2.7% Move the holidays
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5.4% Which months? Mid Jan to mid Feb
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16.2% End of Jan to End of Feb
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5.4% Mid Feb to end Mid March
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