School Term Dates

School term and holiday dates 2026-27

Term 1: 17 August 2026 to 9 October 2026

• In-service day - Friday 14 August 2026

• Term starts - Monday 17 August 2026

• September holiday - Friday 18 September to Monday 21 September 2026

• Term ends - Friday 9 October 2026

• October holiday - Monday 12 October to Friday 23 October 2026

Term 2: 26 October 2026 to 18 December 2026

• Term starts - Monday 26 October 2026

• In-service day - Friday 13 November 2026

• Term ends - Friday 18 December 2026

• Christmas holiday - Monday 21 December 2026 to Monday 4 January 2027

Term 3: 5 January 2027 to 26 March 2027

• Term starts - Tuesday 5 January 2027

• Mid term holiday - Monday 8 February 2027

• In-service day - Tuesday 9 February 2027

• In-service day - Wednesday 10 February 2027

• Term ends - Thursday 25 March 2027

• Spring holiday - Friday 26 March to Friday 9 April 2027

Term 4: 12 April 2027 to 2 July 2027

• Term starts - Monday 12 April 2027

• May Day holiday - Monday 3 May 2027

• In-service day - Tuesday 4 May 2027

• Term ends - Friday 2 July 2027

Article 28 the right to education

Article 31 the right to play and relax