NSW school holidays

Find NSW school holiday and term dates for 2024 and 2025.

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NSW school holiday dates

2024 school year

SeasonDivision
Autumn holidays

Eastern and Western divisions

Monday 15 April to Friday 26 April 2024

Winter holidays

Eastern and Western divisions

Monday 8 July to Friday 19 July 2024

Spring holidays

Eastern and Western divisions

Monday 30 September to Friday 11 October 2024

Summer holidays

Eastern division

Monday 23 December to Thursday 30 January 2025

Western division

Monday 23 December to Thursday 6 February 2025

2025 school year

SeasonDivision
Autumn holidaysEastern and Western divisions
Monday 14 April to Thursday 24 April 2025
Winter holidaysEastern and Western divisions
Monday 7 July to Friday 18 July 2025
Spring holidaysEastern and Western divisions
Monday 29 September to Friday 10 October 2025
Summer holidays

Eastern division
Monday 22 December 2025 to Monday 26 January 2026

Western division
Monday 22 December 2025 to Monday 2 February 2026

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Youth Week 2024

NSW Youth Week 2024 will take place from 11 to 21 April 2024.

If you live in NSW and are aged between 12 and 24, Youth Week is an opportunity to:

  • attend live events
  • have your voice heard
  • showcse your talents
  • celebrate
  • take part in competitions
  • have fun!

Find Youth Week events near you

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Youth Week 2024

Term dates for NSW public schools

2024 school term dates

TermFirst day for studentsLast day for students
Term 1 
(Eastern division)
Thursday 1 February 2024Friday 12 April 2024
Term 1 
(Western division)
Tuesday 6 February 2024Friday 12 April 2024
Term 2 
(Eastern and Western division)
Monday 29 April 2024Friday 5 July 2024
Term 3  
(Eastern and Western division)
Monday 22 July 2024Friday 27 September 2024
Term 4 
(Eastern and Western division)
Monday 14 October 2024Friday 20 December 2024

2025 school term dates

TermFirst day for studentsLast day for students
Term 1 
(Eastern division)
Friday 31 January 2025Friday 11 April 2025
Term 1 
(Western division)
Friday 7 February 2025Friday 11 April 2025
Term 2 
(Eastern and Western division)
Monday 28 April 2025Friday 4 July 2025
Term 3  
(Eastern and Western division)
Monday 21 July 2025Friday 26 September 2025
Term 4 
(Eastern and Western division)
Monday 13 October 2025Friday 19 December 2025
 

NSW school term information

School development days occur at the beginning of Terms 1, 2 and 3 and the last 2 days of the school year. Check with your school, as schools may vary some of these dates.

School speed zones operate on all notified school days, including school development days.

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