Australian school terms 2022 & 2023

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Australian school terms 2022 & 2023

January 1, 2021by natarshab

Now that Australia’s border restrictions have eased, many families are looking forward to a well-earned holiday.

The timing of that holiday usually depends on school terms and that moving Easter public holiday date.

To make it easier to plan ahead into 2021, 2022 and 2023, we’ve compiled a list of all the Australian school terms and public holidays. Simply just scroll down to your state below and mark it in the calendar.

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NSW 2022 school terms

Term 1: Friday 28 January – Friday 8 April(Eastern), Friday 4 February – Friday 8 April (Western)
Term 2: Tuesday 26 April – Friday 1 July
Term 3: Monday 18 July – Friday 23 September
Term 4: Monday 10 October – Tuesday 20 December

Victoria 2022 school terms

Term 1: Monday 31 January – Friday 8 April
Term 2: Tuesday 26 April — Friday 24 June
Term 3: Monday 11 July — Friday 16 September
Term 4: Monday 3 October — Tuesday 20 December

Queensland 2022 school terms

Term 1: Monday 24 January — Friday 1 April
Term 2: Tuesday 19 April — Friday 24 June
Term 3: Monday 11 July — Friday 16 September
Term 4: Tuesday 4 October — Friday 9 December (Years 10, 11 & 12 vary)

Australian Capital Territory school terms

Term 1: Monday 31 January (new students) Tuesday 1 February (returning students) – Friday 8 April
Term 2: Tuesday 26 April – Friday 1 July
Term 3: Monday 18 July – Friday 23 September
Term 4: Monday 10 October – Friday 16 December

South Australia 2022 school terms

Term 1: Monday 31 January — Thursday 14 April
Term 2: Monday 2 May — Friday 8 July
Term 3: Monday 25 July — Friday 30 September
Term 4: Monday 17 October — Friday 16 December

Northern Territory 2022 school terms

Term 1: Monday 31 January — Friday 8 April (urban schools) Tuesday 1 February — Friday 8 April (remote schools)
Term 2: Tuesday 19 April — Friday 24 June
Term 3: Tuesday 19 July — Friday 23 September
Term 4: Monday 10 October — Thursday 15 December (urban schools) Friday 16 December (remote schools)

Tasmania 2022 school terms

Term 1: Wednesday 9 February – Wednesday 13 April
Term 2: Monday 2 May — Friday 8 July
Term 3: Tuesday 26 July — Friday 30 September
Term 4: Monday 17 October — Wednesday 21 December

Western Australia 2022 school terms

Term 1: Monday 31 January – Friday 8 April
Term 2: Tuesday 26 April – Friday 1 July
Term 3: Monday 18 July – Friday 23 September
Term 4: Monday 10 October – Thursday 15 December

2023

Victoria 2023 school terms

Term 1: Friday 27 January (teachers), Monday 30 January (students) — Thursday 6 April
Term 2: Monday 24 April — Friday 23 June
Term 3: Monday 10 July — Friday 15 September
Term 4: Monday 2 October — Wednesday 20 December

New South Wales 2023 school terms

Term 1: Friday 27 January (Eastern), Friday 3 February (Western) — Thursday 6 April
Term 2: Monday 24 April — Friday 30 June
Term 3: Monday 17 July — Friday 22 September
Term 4: Monday 9 October — Tuesday 19 December

Australian Capital Territory 2023 school terms

Term 1: Monday 30 January (new students), Tuesday 31 January (continuing students) – Thursday 6 April
Term 2: Monday 24 April — Friday 30 June
Term 3: Monday 17 July — Friday 22 September
Term 4: Monday 9 October — Friday 15 December

South Australia 2023 school terms

Term 1: Monday 30 January – Friday 14 April
Term 2: Monday 1 May — Friday 7 July
Term 3: Monday 24 July — Friday 29 September
Term 4: Monday 16 October — Friday 15 December

Queensland 2023 school terms

Term 1: Monday 23 January — Friday 31 March
Term 2: Monday 17 April — Friday 23 June
Term 3: Monday 10 July — Friday 15 September
Term 4: Tuesday 3 October — Friday 8 December (Years 10, 11 & 12 vary)

2023 Northern Territory school terms

Term 1: Tuesday 31 January — Thursday 6 April
Term 2: Monday 17 April — Friday 23 June
Term 3: Tuesday 18 July — Friday 22 September
Term 4: Monday 9 October — Friday 15 December

Tasmania

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Western Australia

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For further information please visit the department of education websites for each state:

SA Government Department for Education
VIC Government Department of Education and Training
NT Government Department of Education
NSW Department of Education
QLD Government Department of Education
TAS Government Department of Education
WA Government Department of Education
ACT Government Department of Education

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