South Australia School Holidays and Term Dates
South Australian government schools. Catholic and independent schools may set different dates. Always check your school's own calendar.
Term dates and school holidays for South Australia government schools, from the South Australian Department for Education's own published calendar. Choose a year for the full term table, the holidays and the pupil-free days, or subscribe to the calendar feed.
South Australia term dates 2026
At a glance
NowSpring school holidays (until Sun 11 October)
Next holidaysSummer school holidays: Sat 12 December 2026 – Tue 26 January 2027 in 69 days
| Term | Dates | Then |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Tue 27 January 2026 – Fri 10 April 2026 | Easter school holidays: Sat 11 April – Sun 26 April 2026 |
| Term 2 | Mon 27 April 2026 – Fri 3 July 2026 | Winter school holidays: Sat 4 July – Sun 19 July 2026 |
| Term 3 | Mon 20 July 2026 – Fri 25 September 2026 | Spring school holidays: Sat 26 September – Sun 11 October 2026 |
| Term 4 | Mon 12 October 2026 – Fri 11 December 2026 | Summer school holidays: Sat 12 December 2026 – Tue 26 January 2027 |
South Australia 2026: holidays, pupil-free days, public holidays and calendar →
South Australia term dates 2027
| Term | Dates | Then |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Wed 27 January 2027 – Fri 9 April 2027 | Easter school holidays: Sat 10 April – Sun 25 April 2027 |
| Term 2 | Mon 26 April 2027 – Fri 2 July 2027 | Winter school holidays: Sat 3 July – Sun 18 July 2027 |
| Term 3 | Mon 19 July 2027 – Fri 24 September 2027 | Spring school holidays: Sat 25 September – Sun 10 October 2027 |
| Term 4 | Mon 11 October 2027 – Fri 10 December 2027 | Summer school holidays: Sat 11 December 2027 – Sun 30 January 2028 |
South Australia 2027: holidays, pupil-free days, public holidays and calendar →
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Good to know
- Dates for South Australian government schools. Each school sets its own pupil-free days; there are no statewide pupil-free days. Catholic and independent schools may set different dates.
