Plan your school year with our handy guide
Here are the key dates for Queensland 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 holiday | Jan 3 |
| Term 1 starts | Jan 24 | |
| Australia Day | Jan 26 | |
| Apr | Term 1 finishes | Apr 1 |
| Autumn holidays | Apr 2 - 18 | |
| |
Easter weekend | Apr 15-18 |
| Term 2 starts | Apr 19 | |
| ANZAC Day | Apr 25 | |
| May |
Labour Day | May 2 |
| NAPLAN (Yr 3, 5, 7, 9) |
May 10-20 | |
| Jun |
Term 2 ends | Jun 24 |
| Winter holidays | Jun 25 -Jul 10 | |
| Jul | Term 3 starts | Jul 11 |
| Aug | Ekka Wednesday (Brisbane only) |
Aug 10 |
| Sept | Term 3 finishes | Sept 16 |
| Spring holidays | Sept 17 - Oct 3 | |
| Oct | Queen's birthday | Oct 3 |
| Term 4 starts | Oct 4 | |
| Dec | Term 4 finishes | Dec 9 |
| Boxing Day | Dec 26 | |
| Christmas Day holiday | Dec 27 |
Check the dates of the rest of Australia's States and Territories here.
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