2024 term dates

NSW school term dates and NSW school holiday dates for 2024 and important information about school development days.

Term 1

  • Eastern division – Tuesday 30 January to Friday 12 April
  • Western division – Tuesday 6 February to Friday 12 April

School development days and holidays

Students DO NOT attend school on these days.

Event Days
School development days
  • Eastern division schools: Tuesday 30 January to Wednesday 31 January
  • Western division schools: Tuesday 6 February to Wednesday 7 February
Term 1 Autumn school holidays
  • Monday 15 April to Friday 26 April


Term 2

  • Monday 29 April to Friday 5 July

School development days and holidays

Students DO NOT attend school on these days.

Event Days
School development days
  • Monday 29 April
Term 2 Winter school holidays
  • Monday 8 July to Friday 19 July


Term 3

  • Monday 22 July to Friday 27 September

School development days and holidays

Students DO NOT attend school on these days.

Event Days
School development days
  • Monday 22 July
Term 3 Spring school holidays
  • Monday 30 September to Friday 11 October


Term 4

  • Monday 14 October to Friday 20 December

School development days and holidays

Students DO NOT attend school on these days.

Event Days
School development days
  • Thursday 19 December to Friday 20 December
Term 4 Summer school holidays
  • Eastern division schools: Monday 23 December to Thursday 30 January 2025
  • Western division schools: Monday 23 December to Thursday 6 February 2025


*Check with your local school as some dates may change. Note: School speed zones apply on all school days, including school development days.

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