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Avoiding Euro 2024 and School Holiday Conflicts

Choosing the best date for your event that avoids Euro 2024 and school holidays

Are you about to plan your company’s corporate event this summer? With the Euro 2024 football tournament and school holidays looming, selecting the perfect event date can be a bit of a challenge. But fear not! We’ve got you covered with a simple guide to help you navigate through the scheduling maze.

Avoiding Euro 2024: Tournament Rest Days

When planning your corporate event, it’s essential to steer clear of the Euro 2024 football tournament dates to ensure maximum attendance and engagement. Here are the rest days during the tournament, which means no football will be played on these dates:

  • Thursday 27th June 2024
  • Friday 28th June 2024
  • Wednesday 3rd July 2024
  • Thursday 4th July 2024
  • Sunday 7th July 2024
  • Monday 8th July 2024
  • Thursday 11th July 2024
  • Friday 12th July 2024
  • Saturday 13th July 2024

And don’t forget, the Euro 2024 final will be played on Sunday 14th July 2024, with kick off at 8pm UK time.

The Champions League final will be played on Saturday 1st June 2024, which could also impact your event’s attendance.

Navigating School Holidays Dates

To make your event planning even smoother, keep an eye on the school holiday dates:

  • The summer holidays kick off around late July (specific dates vary by region so do check).
  • Summer Holidays in the UK start on 25th July 2024 and run through to 2nd September 2024

Avoid football matches clashing with your event

By avoiding clashes with major sporting events and school holidays, you’re setting the stage for a successful and well-attended corporate event. Whether it’s a summer party, festival or company celebration or conference, picking the right date will ensure maximum attendance.

Helpful Resources

For further details on the Euro 2024 schedule, you can check out UEFA’s official page here. Additionally, Sky Sports provides comprehensive coverage and insights into the football fixtures here.

Avoiding Euro 2024 and School Holiday Conflicts: Conclusion

With this brief guide, you’re equipped to choose the perfect date for your summer corporate event, steering clear of football clashes and school holiday rushes. Remember, the right date sets the stage for a memorable and impactful experience for your guests. Happy event planning!

If you need any help planning your summer party or event, please drop us a message below via the contact form.

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