
Australian school holidays
The following is a list of Australian school holiday dates to help you plan your next trip.
Travelling in Australia during the local school holiday periods can be busy as local families often use this time to have their own vacations. By planning your trip carefully, you can be aware of peak travel seasons for each state and territory:
TERM 1 SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2021
Australian Capital Territory: 2 April to 18 April
New South Wales: 10 April to 26 April
Northern Territory: 10 April to 18 April
Queensland: 2 April to 18 April
South Australia: 10 April to 26 April
Tasmania: 2 April to 20 April
Victoria: 2 April to 18 April
Western Australia: 2 April to 18 April
TERM 2 SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2021
Australian Capital Territory: 26 June to 11 July
New South Wales: 26 June to 11 July
Northern Territory: 26 June to 19 July
Queensland: 26 June to 11 July
South Australia: 3 July to 18 July
Tasmania: 3 July to 19 July
Victoria: 26 June to 11 July
Western Australia: 3 July to 18 July
TERM 3 SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2021
Australian Capital Territory: 18 September to 4 October
New South Wales: 18 September to 4 October
Northern Territory: 25 September to 10 October
Queensland: 18 September to 4 October
South Australia: 25 September to 11 October
Tasmania: 25 September to 10 October
Victoria: 18 September to 3 October
Western Australia: 25 September to 10 October
TERM 4 SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2021 - 2022
Australian Capital Territory: 18 December 2021 to 31 January 2022
New South Wales: 18 December 2021 to 27 January 2022
Northern Territory: 17 December 2021 to 30 January 2022
Queensland: 11 December 2021 to 23 January 2022
South Australia: 11 December 2021 to 30 January 2022
Tasmania: 17 December 2021 to 27 January 2022
Victoria: 18 December 2021 to 27 January 2022
Western Australia: 17 December 2021 to 30 January 2022