Dates of School Holidays, School Term, Public Holidays

Each state of Australia sets their own school term and holiday dates - which can be very confusing when travelling interstate. Tasmania has 3 terms per year. All others states have 4 terms (2 semesters) per year. Here are links to official government sites where you can check all dates. 

Queensland School Holiday Dates

• Education Queensland calendar includes school calendars, school holiday / vacation dates, student-free days, and variations for students in the far north and west of Queensland. 
• Public and show holidays 
• Queensland Public holidays 2007-2010 

New South Wales Holiday Dates

• New South Wales Term Dates and Vacation Dates 
• Public Holidays in NSW

Australian Capital Territory Holiday Dates

• Term dates and public holidays
• Public Holidays in the ACT

Victorian Holiday Dates

• School terms
• Public Holidays in Victoria  

Tasmanian Holiday Dates

• Term dates in Tasmania 
• Public holidays in Tasmania  

South Australian Holiday Dates

• South Australian school term dates 
• South Australian Public Holidays 

Western Australian Holiday Dates

• Western Australian term dates
• Western Australian Public Holidays  

Northern Territory Holiday Dates

• Northern Territory School Holiday Dates
• Northern Territory Public Holiday Dates

More Information about Australia

• Australian Time Zones and Daylight Saving start and end dates