Future and past NSW term dates and school holidays
Access past and future school calendars.
Please note: School development days for staff are included in these term dates and parents and carers should not send their children to school on these days.
Future calendars
- Term 1 (Eastern) – Tuesday 30 January to Friday 12 April
- Term 1 (Western) – Tuesday 6 February to Friday 12 April
- Autumn school holidays – Monday 15 April to Friday 26 April
- Term 2 – Monday 29 April to Friday 5 July
- Winter school holidays – Monday 8 July to Friday 19 July
- Term 3 – Monday 22 July to Friday 27 September
- Spring school holidays – Monday 30 September to Friday 11 October
- Term 4 – Monday 14 October to Friday 20 December
- Summer school holidays (Eastern) – Monday 23 December to Thursday 30 January 2025
- Summer school holidays (Western) – Monday 23 December to Thursday 6 February 2025
- Term 1 (Eastern) – Friday 31 January to Friday 11 April
- Term 1 (Western) – Friday 7 February to Friday 11 April
- Autumn school holidays – Monday 14 April to Thursday 24 April
- Term 2 – Monday 28 April to Friday 4 July
- Winter school holidays – Monday 7 July to Friday 18 July
- Term 3 – Monday 21 July to Friday 26 September
- Spring school holidays – Monday 29 September to Friday 10 October
- Term 4 – Monday 13 October to Friday 19 December
- Summer school holidays (Eastern) – Monday 22 December to Monday 26 January 2026
- Summer school holidays (Western) – Monday 22 December to Monday 2 February 2026
Past calendars
- Term 1 (Eastern) – Friday 28 January - Friday 8 April
- Term 1 (Western) – Friday 4 February - Friday 8 April
- Autumn school holidays– Monday 11 April - Friday 22 April
- Term 2 – Tuesday 26 April - Friday 1 July
- Winter school holidays – Monday 4 July - Friday 15 July
- Term 3 – Monday 18 July - Friday 23 September
- Spring school holidays – Monday 26 September - Friday 7 October
- Term 4 – Monday 10 October - Tuesday 20 December
- Summer school holidays (Eastern) – Wednesday 21 December - Thursday 26 January 2023
- Summer school holidays (Western) – Wednesday 21 December - Thursday 2 February 2023
- Term 1 (Eastern) – Wednesday 27 January to Thursday 1 April
- Term 1 (Western) – Wednesday 3 February to Thursday 1 April
- Autumn school holidays– Monday 5 April to Friday 16 April
- Term 2 – Monday 19 April to Friday 25 June
- Winter school holidays – Monday 28 June to Friday 9 July
- Term 3 – Monday 12 July to Friday 17 September
- Spring school holidays – Monday 20 September to Friday 1 October
- Term 4 – Tuesday 5 October to Friday 17 December
- Summer school holidays (Eastern) – Monday 20 December to Thursday 27 January 2022
- Summer school holidays (Western) – Monday 20 December to Thursday 3 February 2022
2020 NSW term dates and school holidays
- Term 1 (Eastern) – Tuesday 28 January to Thursday 9 April
- Term 1 (Western) – Tuesday 4 February to Thursday 9 April
- Autumn school holidays – Monday 13 April to Friday 24 April
- Term 2 – Monday 27 April to Friday 3 July
- Winter school holidays – Monday 6 July to Friday 17 July
- Term 3 – Monday 20 July to Friday 25 September
- Spring school holidays – Monday 28 September to Friday 9 October
- Term 4 – Monday 12 October to Friday 18 December
- Summer school holidays (Eastern) – Monday 21 December to Tuesday 26 January 2021
- Summer school holidays (Western) – Monday 21 December to Tuesday 2 February 2021
2019 NSW term dates and school holidays
- Term 1 (Eastern division) – Tuesday 29 January to Friday 12 April
- Term 1 (Western division) – Tuesday 5 February to Friday 12 April
- Autumn school holidays – Monday 15 April to Friday 26 April
- Term 2 – Monday 29 April to Friday 5 July
- Winter school holidays – Monday 8 July to Friday 19 July
- Term 3 – Monday 22 July to Friday 27 September
- Spring school holidays – Monday 30 September to Friday 11 October
- Term 4 – Monday 14 October to Friday 20 December
- Summer school holidays (Eastern division) – Monday 23 December 2019 to Monday 27 January 2020
- Summer school holidays (Western division) – Monday 23 December 2019 to Monday 3 February 2020
2018 NSW term dates and school holidays
- Term 1 (Eastern) – Monday 29 January to Friday 13 April
- Term 1 (Western) – Monday 5 February to Friday 13 April
- Autumn school holidays – Monday 16 April to Friday 27 April
- Term 2 – Monday 30 April to Friday 6 July
- Winter school holidays – Monday 9 July to Friday 20 July
- Term 3 – Monday 23 July to Friday 28 September
- Spring school holidays – Monday 1 October to Friday 12 October
- Term 4 – Monday 15 October to Friday 21 December
- Summer school holidays (Eastern) – Monday 24 December to Monday 28 January 2019
- Summer school holidays (Western) – Monday 24 December to Monday 4 February 2019
2017 NSW term dates and school holidays
- Term 1 (Eastern) – Friday 27 January to Friday 7 April
- Term 1 (Western) – Friday 3 February to Friday 7 April
- Autumn school holidays – Monday 10 April to Friday 21 April
- Term 2 – Monday 24 April to Friday 30 June
- Winter school holidays – Monday 3 July to Friday 14 July
- Term 3 – Monday 17 July to Friday 22 September
- Spring school holidays – Monday 25 September to Friday 6 October
- Term 4 – Monday 9 October to Tuesday 19 December
- Summer school holidays (Eastern) – Wednesday 20 December to Friday 26 January 2018
- Summer school holidays (Western) – Wednesday 20 December to Friday 2 February 2018
2016 NSW term dates and school holidays
- Term 1 (Eastern) – Wednesday 27 January to Friday 8 April
- Term 1 (Western) – Wednesday 3 February to Friday 8 April
- Autumn school holidays – Monday 11 April to Friday 22 April
- Term 2 – Tuesday 26 April to Friday 1 July
- Winter school holidays – Monday 4 July to Friday 15 July
- Term 3 – Monday 18 July to Friday 23 September
- Spring school holidays – Monday 26 September to Friday 7 October
- Term 4 – Monday 10 October to Tuesday 20 December
- Summer school holidays (Eastern) – Wednesday 21 December to Thursday 26 January 2017
- Summer school holidays (Western) – Wednesday 21 December to Thursday 2 February 2017