Australian College Holidays & Public Holidays 2024, 2025 & 2026 • TOT: HOT OR NOT

Get these Australian faculty holidays and public vacation dates in your diary NOW as a way to plan forward for when you should take break day work, what actions you may have to e book for the youngsters and dream of the locations you want to discover as a household throughout the holidays.

These dates are set for Australian public colleges – Catholic, personal and impartial colleges could have barely completely different dates.

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VICTORIA College Holidays & Public Holidays 2024, 2025, 2026

VICTORIA College Time period Dates 2024

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Tuesday 30 January 2024 – Thursday 28 March 2024
Time period 2	Monday 15 April 2024 – Friday 28 June 2024
Time period 3	Monday 15 July 2024 – Friday 20 September 2024
Time period 4	Monday 7 October 2024 – Friday 20 December 2024

VICTORIA College Time period Dates 2025

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Tuesday 28 January 2025 – Friday 4 April 2025
Time period 2	Tuesday 22 April 2025 – Friday 4 July 2025
Time period 3	Monday 21 July 2025 – Friday 19 September 2025
Time period 4	Monday 6 October 2025 – Friday 19 December 2025

VICTORIA College Time period Dates 2026

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Tuesday 27 January 2026 – Thursday 2 April 2026
Time period 2	Monday 20 April 2026 – Friday 26 June 2026
Time period 3	Monday 13 July 2026 – Friday 18 September 2026
Time period 4	Monday 5 October 2026 – Friday 18 December 2026

VICTORIA College Holidays 2024, 2025, 2026

College Vacation	VIC College Holidays 2024	VIC College Holidays 2025	VIC College Holidays 2026 (TBA)
Autumn holidays	Friday 29 March 2024 – Sunday 14 April 2024	Saturday 5 April 2025 – Monday 21 April 2025	Saturday 5 April 2025 – Monday 21 April 2025
Winter holidays	Saturday 29 June 2024 – Sunday 14 July 2024	Saturday 5 July 2025- Sunday 20 July 2025	Saturday 5 July 2025- Sunday 20 July 2025
Spring holidays	Saturday 21 September 2024 – Sunday 6 October 2024	Saturday 20 September 2025 – Sunday 5 October 2025	Saturday 20 September 2025 – Sunday 5 October 2025
Summer season holidays	Saturday 21 December 2024 – Tuesday 28 January 2025	Saturday 20 December 2025 – Monday 26 January 2026	Saturday 20 December 2025 – Monday 26 January 2026

VICTORIA Public Holidays 2024

Monday 11 March 2024: Labour Day
Sunday 31 March 2024 Easter
Monday 10 June: King’s Birthday
TBA: AFL Grand Remaining Friday
Tuesday, 5 November: Melbourne Cup Day *
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Christmas Day

VICTORIA Public Holidays 2025

Monday 10 March 2025: Labour Day
Sunday 20 April 2025 Easter
Monday 9 June 2025: King’s Birthday
TBA: AFL Grand Remaining Friday
Tuesday 4 November 2025: Melbourne Cup Day *
Thursday 25 December 2025 Christmas Day

VICTORIA Public Holidays 2026

Monday 9 March 2026: Labour Day
Sunday 5 April 2026 Easter
Monday 8 June 2026: King’s Birthday
TBA: AFL Grand Remaining Friday
Tuesday 3 November 2026: Melbourne Cup Day *
Friday 25 December 2026 Christmas Day

*Melbourne metropolitan solely – regional areas could differ

NEW SOUTH WALES College Holidays & Public Holidays 2024, 2025, 2026

NEW SOUTH WALES College Time period Dates 2024

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1 (Japanese division)	Thursday 1 Febuary 2024 – Friday 12 April 2024
Time period 1 (Western division)	Tuesday 6 February 2024 – Friday 12 April 2024
Time period 2 (Japanese and Western division)	Monday 29 April 2024 – Friday 5 July 2024
Time period 3 (Japanese and Western division)	Monday 22 July 2024 – Friday 27 September 2024
Time period 4 (Japanese and Western division)	Monday 14 October 2024 – Friday 20 December 2024

NEW SOUTH WALES College Time period Dates 2025

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1 (Japanese division)	Friday 31 January 2025 – Friday 11 April 2025
Time period 1 (Western division)	Friday 7 February 2025 – Friday 11 April 2025
Time period 2 (Japanese and Western division)	Monday 21 July 2025 – Friday 26 September 2025
Time period 3 (Japanese and Western division)	Monday 21 July 2025 – Friday 26 September 2025
Time period 4 (Japanese and Western division)	Monday 13 October 2025 – Friday 19 December 2025

NEW SOUTH WALES College Time period Dates 2026

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1 (Japanese division)	Tuesday 27 January 2026 – Thursday 2 April 2026
Time period 1 (Western division)	Tuesday 3 February 2026 – Thursday 2 April 2026
Time period 2 (Japanese and Western division)	Monday 20 April 2026 – Friday 3 July 2026
Time period 3 (Japanese and Western division)	Monday 20 July 2026 – Friday 25 September 2026
Time period 4 (Japanese and Western division)	Monday 12 October 2026 – Thursday 17 December 2026

NEW SOUTH WALES College Holidays 2024 to 2026

College holidays	NSW College Holidays 2024	2025	2026
Autumn holidays	Monday 15 April – Friday 26 April	Monday 14 April – Thursday 24 April	Tuesday 7 April – Friday 17 April
Winter holidays	Monday 8 July – Friday 19 July	Monday 7 July – Friday 18 July	Monday 6 July – Friday 17 July
Spring holidays	Monday 30 September – Friday 11 October	Monday 29 September – Friday 10 October	Monday 28 September -Friday 9 October
Summer season holidays	Monday 23 December – Thursday 30 January	Monday 22 December – Monday 26 January	Friday 18 December to Wednesday 27 January 2027

NEW SOUTH WALES Public holidays 2024

Monday 10 June: King’s Birthday
Sunday 31 March 2024 Easter
Monday 7 October: Labour Day
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Christmas Day

NEW SOUTH WALES Public holidays 2025

Sunday 20 April 2025 Easter
Monday 9 June: King’s Birthday
Monday 6 October: Labour Day
Thursday 25 December 2025 Christmas Day

NEW SOUTH WALES Public holidays 2026

Sunday 5 April Easter
Monday 8 June: King’s Birthday
Monday 5 October: Labour Day
Friday 25 December 2025 Christmas Day

QUEENSLAND College Holidays & Public Holidays 2024, 2025, 2026

QUEENSLAND College Time period Dates 2024

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Monday 22 January 2024 – Thursday 28 March 2024
Time period 2	Monday 15 April 2024 – Friday 21 June 2024
Time period 3	Monday 8 July 2024 – Friday 13 September 2024
Time period 4	Monday 30 September 2024 – Friday 13 December 2024

QUEENSLAND College Time period Dates 2025

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Tuesday 28 January 2025 – Friday 4 April 2025
Time period 2	Tuesday 22 April 2025 – Friday 27 June 2025
Time period 3	Monday 14 July 2025 – Friday 19 September 2025
Time period 4	Tuesday 7 October 2025 – Friday 12 December 2025

QUEENSLAND College Time period Dates 2026 (TBA)

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Tuesday 28 January 2025 – Friday 4 April 2025
Time period 2	Tuesday 22 April 2025 – Friday 27 June 2025
Time period 3	Monday 14 July 2025 – Friday 19 September 2025
Time period 4	Tuesday 7 October 2025 – Friday 12 December 2025

QUEENSLAND College Holidays 2024 to 2026

QLD faculty holidays	2024	2025	2026 (TBA)
Autumn holidays	Friday 29 March – Sunday 14 April	Saturday 5 April – Monday 21 April	Saturday 5 April – Monday 21 April
Winter holidays	Saturday 22 June – Sunday 7 July	Saturday 28 June – Sunday 13 July	Saturday 28 June – Sunday 13 July
Spring holidays	Saturday 14 September – Sunday 29 September	Saturday 20 September – Monday 6 October	Saturday 20 September – Monday 6 October
Summer season holidays	Saturday 14 December – Monday 27 January 2025	Saturday 13 December – Tuesday 27 January	Saturday 13 December – Tuesday 27 January

QUEENSLAND Public holidays 2024

Sunday 31 March 2024 Easter
Monday 6 Might: Labour Day
Wednesday 14 August: Ekka Wednesday*
Monday 7 October: King’s Birthday
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Christmas Day

QUEENSLAND Public holidays 2025

Sunday 20 April 2025 Easter
Monday 5 Might: Labour Day
Wednesday 13 August: Ekka Wednesday*
Monday 6 October: King’s Birthday
Thursday 25 December 2025 Christmas Day

QUEENSLAND Public holidays 2026

Sunday 5 April 2026 Easter
Monday 4 Might: Labour Day
Wednesday 12 August: Ekka Wednesday*
Monday 5 October: King’s Birthday
Friday 25 December 2026 Christmas Day

*Brisbane solely

WESTERN AUSTRALIA SCHOOL HOLIDAYS & PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 2024, 2025, 2026

WESTERN AUSTRALIA College Time period Dates 2024

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Wednesday 31 January 2024 – Thursday 28 March 2024
Time period 2	Monday 15 April 2024 – Friday 28 June 2024
Time period 3	Monday 15 July 2024 – Friday 20 September 2024
Time period 4	Monday 7 October 2024 – Thursday 12 December 2024

WESTERN AUSTRALIA College Time period Dates 2025

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Wednesday 5 February 2025 – Friday 11 April 2025
Time period 2	Monday 28 April 2025 – Friday 4 July 2025
Time period 3	Monday 21 July 2025 – Friday 26 September 2025
Time period 4	Monday 13 October 2025 – Thursday 18 December 2025

WESTERN AUSTRALIA College Time period Dates 2026

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Monday 2 February 2026 – Thursday 2 April 2026
Time period 2	Monday 20 April 2026 – Friday 3 July 2026
Time period 3	Monday 20 July 2026 – Friday 25 September 2026
Time period 4	Monday 12 October 2026 to Thursday 17 December 2026

WESTERN AUSTRALIA College Holidays 2024 to 2026

WA faculty holidays	2024	2025	2026 (TBA)
Autumn holidays	Friday 29 March – Sunday 14 April	Saturday 12 April – Sunday 27 April	Saturday 12 April – Sunday 27 April
Winter holidays	Saturday 29 June – Sunday 14 July	Saturday 5 July – Sunday 20 July	Saturday 5 July – Sunday 20 July
Spring holidays	Saturday 21 September – Sunday 6 October	Saturday 27 September – Sunday 12 October	Saturday 27 September – Sunday 12 October
Summer season holidays	Friday 13 December – Tuesday 4 February 2025	Friday 19 December – Tuesday 27 January	Friday 19 December – Tuesday 27 January

WESTERN AUSTRALIA Public holidays 2024

Monday 4 March: Labour Day
Sunday 31 March 2024 Easter
Monday 3 June: Western Australia Day
Monday 23 September: King’s Birthday*
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Christmas Day

WESTERN AUSTRALIA Public holidays 2025

Monday 3 March: Labour Day
Sunday 20 April 2025 Easter
Monday 2 June: Western Australia Day
Monday 29 September: King’s Birthday
Thursday 25 December 2025 Christmas Day

WESTERN AUSTRALIA Public holidays 2026

Monday 3 March: Labour Day
Sunday 20 April 2025 Easter
Monday 2 June: Western Australia Day
Monday 29 September: King’s Birthday
Thursday 25 December 2025 Christmas Day

*Regional areas in Western Australia could have fun the King’s Birthday Public Vacation on an alternate date

SOUTH AUSTRALIA SCHOOL HOLIDAYS & PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 2024, 2025, 2026

SOUTH AUSTRALIA College Time period Dates 2024

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Monday 29 January 2024 – Friday 12 April 2024
Time period 2	Monday 29 April 2024 – Friday 5 July 2024
Time period 3	Monday 22 July 2024 – Friday 27 September 2024
Time period 4	Monday 14 October 2024 – Friday 13 December 2024

SOUTH AUSTRALIA College Time period Dates 2025

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Tuesday 28 January 2025 – Friday 11 April 2025
Time period 2	Monday 28 April 2025 – Friday 4 July 2025
Time period 3	Monday 21 July 2025 – Friday 26 September 2025
Time period 4	Monday 13 October 2025 – Friday 12 December 2025

SOUTH AUSTRALIA College Time period Dates 2026 (TBA)

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Tuesday 28 January 2025 – Friday 11 April 2025
Time period 2	Monday 28 April 2025 – Friday 4 July 2025
Time period 3	Monday 21 July 2025 – Friday 26 September 2025
Time period 4	Monday 13 October 2025 – Friday 12 December 2025

SOUTH AUSTRALIA College Holidays 2024 to 2026

SA College holidays	2024	2025	2026 (TBA)
Autumn holidays	Saturday 13 April – Sunday 28 April	Thursday 10 April – Sunday 27 April	Thursday 10 April – Sunday 27 April
Winter holidays	Saturday 6 July – Sunday 21 July	Thursday 3 July – Sunday 20 July	Thursday 3 July – Sunday 20 July
Spring holidays	Saturday 28 September – Sunday 13 October	Thursday 25 September – Sunday 12 October	Thursday 25 September – Sunday 12 October
Summer season holidays	Saturday 14 December – Monday 27 January 2025	Thursday 11 December – Tuesday 27 January	Thursday 11 December – Tuesday 27 January

SOUTH AUSTRALIA Public holidays 2024

Monday, 11 March: Adelaide Cup Day
Sunday 31 March 2024 Easter
Monday, 10 June: King’s Birthday
Monday, 7 October: Labour Day
Thursday, 26 December: Proclamation Day
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Christmas Day

SOUTH AUSTRALIA Public holidays 2025

Monday, 10 March: Adelaide Cup Day
Sunday 31 March 2024 Easter
Monday, 10 June: King’s Birthday
Monday, 7 October: Labour Day
Thursday, 26 December: Proclamation Day
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Christmas Day

SOUTH AUSTRALIA Public holidays 2026

Monday, 9 March: Adelaide Cup Day
Monday 6 April 2025 Easter
Monday, 8 June: King’s Birthday
Monday, 5 October: Labour Day
Saturday, 26 December: Proclamation Day
Friday, 25 December 2026 Christmas Day

Australia Capital Territory College Holidays & Public Holidays 2024, 2025, 2026

Australia Capital Territory College Time period Dates 2024

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Monday 29 January 2024 – Friday 12 April 2024
Time period 2	Monday 29 April 2024 – Friday 5 July 2024
Time period 3	Monday 22 July 2024 – Friday 27 September 2024
Time period 4	Monday 14 October 2024 – Tuesday 17 December 2024

Australia Capital Territory College Time period Dates 2025

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Friday 31 January 2025 – Friday 11 April 2025
Time period 2	Monday 28 2025 April – Friday 4 July 2025
Time period 3	Monday 21 2025 July – Friday 26 September 2025
Time period 4	Monday 13 2025 October – Thursday 18 December 2025

Australia Capital Territory College Time period Dates 2026 (TBA)

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Friday 31 January 2025 – Friday 11 April 2025
Time period 2	Monday 28 2025 April – Friday 4 July 2025
Time period 3	Monday 21 2025 July – Friday 26 September 2025
Time period 4	Monday 13 2025 October – Thursday 18 December 2025

Australia Capital Territory College Holidays 2024 to 2026

ACT College holidays	2024	2025	2026 (TBA)
Autumn holidays	Friday 7 April – Sunday 23 April	Saturday 13 April – Sunday 28 April	Saturday 12 April – Sunday 27 April
Winter holidays	Saturday 1 July – Sunday 16 July	Saturday 6 July – Sunday 21 July	Saturday 5 July – Sunday 20 July
Spring holidays	Saturday 23 September – Sunday 8 October	Saturday 28 September – Sunday 13 October	Saturday 27 September – Sunday 12 October
Summer season holidays	Saturday 16 December – Monday 29 Jan 2024	Wednesday 18 December – Sunday 2 Feb 2025	Friday 19 December – Tuesday 27 January

Australia Capital Territory Public holidays 2024

Monday, 11 March: Canberra Day
Sunday 31 March 2024 Easter
Monday, 27 Might: Reconciliation Day
Monday, 10 June: King’s Birthday
Monday, 7 October: Labour Day
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Christmas Day

Australia Capital Territory Public holidays 2025

Monday, 10 March: Canberra Day
Sunday 20 April 2025 Easter
Monday, 2 June: Reconciliation Day
Monday, 9 June: King’s Birthday
Monday, 6 October: Labour Day
Thursday 25 December 2025 Christmas Day

Australia Capital Territory Public holidays 2026

Monday, 9 March: Canberra Day
Sunday 5 April 2026 Easter
Monday, 1 June: Reconciliation Day
Monday, 8 June: King’s Birthday
Monday, 5 October: Labour Day
Friday, 25 December 2026 Christmas Day

TASMANIA College Holidays & Public Holidays 2024, 2025, 2026

TASMANIA College Time period Dates 2024

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Wednesday 7 February 2024 – Monday 11 April 2024
Time period 2	Monday 29 April 2024 – Friday 5 July 2024
Time period 3	Tuesday 23 July 2024 – Friday 27 September 2024
Time period 4	Monday 14 October 2024 – Thursday 19 December 2024

TASMANIA College Time period Dates 2025 (TBA)

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Wednesday 7 February 2024 – Monday 11 April 2024
Time period 2	Monday 29 April 2024 – Friday 5 July 2024
Time period 3	Tuesday 23 July 2024 – Friday 27 September 2024
Time period 4	Monday 14 October 2024 – Thursday 19 December 2024

TASMANIA College Time period Dates 2026

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	TBA
Time period 2	TBA
Time period 3	TBA
Time period 4	TBA

TASMANIA College Holidays 2024 to 2025

TAS College holidays	2024	2025 (TBA)
Autumn holidays	Friday 12 April – Sunday 28 April	Friday 12 April – Sunday 28 April
Winter holidays	Saturday 6 July – Monday 22 July	Saturday 6 July – Monday 22 July
Spring holidays	Saturday 28 September – Sunday 13 October	Saturday 28 September – Sunday 13 October
Summer season holidays	Friday 20 December – Monday 29 January	Friday 20 December – Monday 29 January

TASMANIA Public holidays 2024

Monday, 11 March: Eight Hours Day
Sunday 31 March 2024 Easter
Tuesday, 2 April: Easter Tuesday *
Monday, 10 June: King’s Birthday
Monday, 4 November: Recreation Day
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Christmas Day

TASMANIA Public holidays 2025

Monday, 10 March: Eight Hours Day
Sunday 20 April 2025 Easter
Tuesday, 22 April: Easter Tuesday
Monday, 9 June: King’s Birthday
Monday, 3 November: Recreation Day
Thursday 25 December 2025 Christmas Day

TASMANIA Public holidays 2026

Monday, 9 March: Eight Hours Day
Monday, 6 April 2026 Easter
Tuesday, 7 April: Easter Tuesday
Monday, 8 June: King’s Birthday
Monday, 2 November: Recreation Day
Friday, 25 December 2025 Christmas Day

NORTHERN TERRITORY SCHOOL HOLIDAYS & PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 2024, 2025, 2026

NORTHERN TERRITORY College Time period Dates 2024

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Tuesday 30 January 2024 – Friday 5 April 2024
Time period 2	Monday 15 April 2024 – Friday 21 June 2024
Time period 3	Tuesday 16 July 2024 – Friday 20 September 2024
Time period 4	Monday 7 October 2024 – Friday 13 December 2024

NORTHERN TERRITORY College Time period Dates 2025

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Tuesday 28 January 2025 – Friday 4 April 2025
Time period 2	Tuesday 22 April 2025 – Friday 27 June 2025
Time period 3	Monday 14 July 2025 – Friday 19 September 2025
Time period 4	Tuesday 7 October 2025 – Friday 12 December 2025

NORTHERN TERRITORY College Time period Dates 2026

College time period	College time period dates*
Time period 1	Wednesday 28 January 2026 – Thursday 2 April 2026
Time period 2	Monday 13 April 2026 – Friday 19 June 2026
Time period 3	Tuesday 14 July 2026 – Friday 18 September 2026
Time period 4	Monday 5 October 2026 – Friday 11 December 2026

NORTHERN TERRITORY College Holidays 2024 to 2026

NT College holidays	2024	2025	2026 (TBA)
Autumn holidays	Monday 8 April – Friday 12 April	Saturday 5 April – Sunday 13 April	Saturday 5 April – Sunday 13 April
Winter holidays	Monday 24 June – Monday 15 July	Saturday 21 June – Monday 14 July	Saturday 21 June – Monday 14 July
Spring holidays	Monday 23 September – Friday 4 October	Saturday 20 September – Sunday 5 October	Saturday 20 September – Sunday 5 October
Summer season holidays	Monday 16 December – Tuesday 25 Jan 2025	Saturday 13 December – Tuesday 27 January	Saturday 13 December – Tuesday 27 January

NORTHERN TERRITORY Public holidays 2024

Sunday 31 March 2024 Easter
Monday, 6 Might: Might Day
Monday, 10 June: King’s Birthday
Monday, 5 August: Picnic Day
Wednesday 25 December 2024 Christmas Day

NORTHERN TERRITORY Public holidays 2025

Monday, 5 Might: Might Day
Sunday 20 April 2025 Easter
Monday, 9 June: King’s Birthday
Monday, 4 August: Picnic Day
Thursday 25 December 2025 Christmas Day

NORTHERN TERRITORY Public holidays 2026

Monday, 4 Might: Might Day
Monday, 6 April 2026 Easter
Monday, 8 June: King’s Birthday
Monday, 3 August: Picnic Day
Friday 25 December 2026 Christmas Day

Australia Nationwide Public Holidays 2024 to 2026

Vacation	2024	2025	2026
New Yr’s Day	Monday 1 January	Wednesday 1 January	Thursday 1 January
Australia Day	Friday 26 January	Monday 27 January	Monday 26 January
Good Friday	Friday 29 March	Friday 18 April	Friday 3 April
Easter Saturday	Saturday 30 March	Saturday 19 April	Saturday 4 April
Easter Sunday	Sunday 31 March	Sunday 20 April	Sunday 5 April
Easter Monday	Monday 1 April	Monday 21 April	Monday 6 April
Anzac Day	Thursday 25 April	Friday 25 April	Saturday, 25 April
Christmas Day	Wednesday 25 December	Thursday 25 December	Friday, 25 December
Boxing Day	Thursday 26 December	Friday 26 December	Saturday, 26 December

Victorian Vacation Locations

Listed here are my prime native vacation concepts inside Victoria, from Melbourne day journeys to in a single day stays. A few of these places are bushfire affected communities, in order that’s much more cause to take an emptysky and go on a highway journey for good!