Blue Lake Holiday Park
Blue Lake Holiday Park
In the heart of Mount Gambier
The SA school holidays are the most wonderful times of year. Holidays with Kids also has the South Australia school terms and public holidays for your reference.
School holidays
South Australia school holidays term dates and public holidays 2026
South Australia school holidays 2026
First day of school Tuesday 27 January
Autumn holidays Saturday 11 April – Sunday 26 April
Winter holidays Saturday 4 July – Sunday 19 July
Spring holidays Saturday 26 September – Sunday 11 October
Summer holidays Saturday 12 December – Tuesday 26 January 2027
South Australia school terms 2026
Term 1: Tuesday 27 January — Friday 10 April
Term 2: Monday 27 April — Friday 3 July
Term 3: Monday 20 July — Friday 25 September
Term 4: Monday 12 October — Friday 11 December (Years 10, 11 & 12 vary)
For more information on school term dates visit the South Australia Government Education website.
South Australia public holidays 2026
New Year’s Day: Thursday 1 January
Australia Day: Monday 26 January
Adelaide Cup Day: Monday 9 March
Good Friday: Friday 3 April
Easter Saturday: Saturday 4 April
Easter Sunday: Sunday 5 April
Easter Monday: Monday 6 April
Anzac Day: Friday 25 April
King’s Birthday: Monday 8 June
Labour Day: Monday 5 October
Christmas Eve: 7pm to midnight Thursday 24 December
Christmas Day: Friday 25 December
Boxing Day: Saturday 26 December
Additional day (Boxing Day holiday): Monday 28 December
New Year’s Eve: 7pm to midnight Thursday 31 December
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