Plan your school year with our handy guide
Here are the key dates for ACT school students. Remember to check with your school regarding additional pupil-free days. Private and independent school dates will vary.
| Event | Dates | |
| Jan | New Year's Day | Jan 1 |
| Australia Day | Jan 26 | |
| Feb | School holidays | Until Feb 4 |
|
Term 1 starts |
Feb 5 | |
| Mar | Canberra Day |
Mar 12 |
| Easter Weekend | Mar 30-Apr 2 | |
| Apr | Term 1 finishes | Apr 13 |
| Autumn holidays | Apr 14-29 | |
| ANZAC day | Apr 25 | |
| Term 2 starts | Apr 30 | |
| May | NAPLAN (Yr 3, 5, 7, 9) |
May 15-17 |
| Reconciliation Day | May 28 | |
| Jun | Queen's Birthday | Jun 11 |
| Jul | Term 2 finishes | Jul 6 |
| Winter holidays | Jul 7-22 | |
| Term 3 starts | Jul 23 | |
| Sept | Family and Community Day | Sep 25 |
| Term 3 finishes | Sep 28 | |
| Spring holidays | Sep 29-Oct 14 | |
| Oct | Labour day | Oct 1 |
| Term 4 starts | Oct 15 | |
| Dec | Term 4 finishes | Dec 21 |
| Summer holidays | Dec 22-Feb 3 | |
| Christmas day | Dec 25 | |
| Boxing day | Dec 26 |
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