Australia - School Holiday Dates

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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. We include school holiday dates on each city what's on pages, but here are links to official government sites where you can check all dates. 

Mid-year School Holiday Dates

• Northern Territory: 21 June - 20 July 2008
• Queensland & Victoria: 28 June - 13 July 2008
• ACT & New South Wales: 5 July - 20 July 2008
• South Australia & Western Australia: 5 July - 20 July 2008

You can follow the links below to official government sites providing school and other holiday 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 
• School holiday activities in Sydney & NSW
• 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
• Australian Postcodes and Telephone area codes Postcodes and telephone area codes explained and links to official look up sites.