Holding(s) in Company

Holidaybreak PLC
05 July 2006


                        Holidaybreak plc ("the Company")


Holidaybreak plc was today advised that Aberforth Partners LLP has a notifiable
interest in 9,253,361 ordinary shares in the Company, which represents 19.08% of
the Company's issued ordinary share capital.


The shares are registered as follows:

Registered Holder                                            Number of Shares
-------------------                                          ------------------
Nortrust Nominees Limited a/c ABERFRTH                               8,030,861
Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited                                       298,700
The Church Commissioners for England (Chase GIS) Nominees              433,000
Limited
State Street Nominees Limited a/c JD59                                 490,800





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