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 2020
Australian Capital Territory: 10 April to 26 April
New South Wales: 10 April to 26 April
Northern Territory: 10 April to 19 April
Queensland: 4 April to 19 April
South Australia: 10 April to 26 April
Tasmania: 10 April to 26 April
Victoria: 28 March to 13 April
Western Australia: 10 April to 27 April
Term 2 School Holidays 2020
Australian Capital Territory: 4 July to 19 July
New South Wales: 4 July to 19 July
Northern Territory: 27 June to 19 July
Queensland: 27 June to 12 July
South Australia: 4 July to 19 July
Tasmania: 4 July to 19 July
Victoria: 27 June to 12 July
Western Australia: 4 July to 19 July
Term 3 School Holidays 2020
Australian Capital Territory: 26 September to 11 October
New South Wales: 26 September to 11 October
Northern Territory: 26 September to 11 October
Queensland: 19 September to 5 October
South Australia: 26 September to 11 October
Tasmania: 26 September to 11 October
Victoria: 19 September to 4 October
Western Australia: 26 September to 11 October
Term 4 School Holidays 2020 - 2021
Australian Capital Territory: 19 December 2020 to 31 January 2021
New South Wales: 19 December 2020 to 26 January 2021
Northern Territory: 18 December 2020 to 31 January 2021
Queensland: 12 December 2020 to 26 January 2021
South Australia: 12 December 2020 to 26 January 2021
Tasmania: 18 December 2020 to 2 February 2021
Victoria: 19 December 2020 to 28 January 2021
Western Australia: 18 December 2020 to 31 January 2021
