The term dates for all Queensland state schools are published on the school holidays and term dates page of the Department's website.

Queensland School Term Dates & Public Holidays

2025 School Terms (QLD State Schools)

·         Term 1: Tuesday 28 January – Friday 4 April (10 weeks)

·         Term 2: Tuesday 22 April – Friday 27 June (10 weeks)

·         Term 3: Monday 14 July – Friday 19 September (10 weeks)

·         Term 4: Tuesday 7 October – Friday 12 December (10 weeks)

2025 Public Holidays in Queensland

·         Wednesday 1 January – New Year's Day

·         Monday 27 January – Australia Day (observed)

·         Friday 18 April – Good Friday

·         Saturday 19 April – Day after Good Friday

·         Sunday 20 April – Easter Sunday

·         Monday 21 April – Easter Monday

·         Friday 25 April – Anzac Day

·         Monday 5 May – Labour Day

·         Wednesday 13 August – Royal Queensland Show Day (Brisbane area only)

·         Monday 6 October – King's Birthday

·         Thursday 25 December – Christmas Day

·         Friday 26 December – Boxing Day

2026 School Term Start

·         Term 1: Tuesday 27 January – Thursday 2 April (10 weeks)

2026 Public Holidays (Term 1 only)

·         Thursday 1 January – New Year's Day

·         Monday 26 January – Australia Day

·         Friday 3 April – Good Friday

·         Monday 6 April – Easter Monday​

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