Term dates and public holidays

ACT Public Holidays Source - Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate

ACT School Term Dates 2024 – 2025

Term 1 –
- Teachers commence on Monday 29 January 2024 (student-free day).
- New students start school on Tuesday 30 January 2024.
- Continuing students return to school on Wednesday 31 January 2024.
- Term 1 ends on Friday 12 April 2024.
Term 2 –
- Teachers commence on Monday 29 April 2024 (student-free day).
- Students start school on Tuesday 30 April 2024.
- Term 2 ends on Friday 5 July 2024.
Term 3 –
- Teachers commence on Monday 22 July 2024 (student-free day).
- Students start school on Tuesday 23 July 2024.
- Term 3 ends on Friday 27 September 2024.
Term 4 –
- Teachers commence on Monday 14 October 2024 (student-free day).
- Students start school on Tuesday 15 October 2024.
- Term 4 ends on Tuesday 17 December 2024.

Term 1 –
- Teachers commence on Friday 31 January 2025 (student-free day).
- New students start school on Monday 3 February 2025.
- Continuing students return to school on Tuesday 4 February 2025.
- Term 1 ends on Friday 11 April 2025.
Term 2 –
- Teachers commence on Monday 28 April 2025 (student-free day).
- Students start school on Tuesday 29 April 2025.
- Term 2 ends on Friday 4 July 2025.
Term 3 –
- Teachers commence on Monday 21 July 2025 (student-free day).
- Students start school on Tuesday 22 July 2025.
- Term 3 ends on Friday 26 September 2025.
Term 4 –
- Teachers commence on Monday 13 October 2025 (student-free day).
- Students start school on Tuesday 14 October 2025.
- Term 4 ends on Thursday 18 December 2025.