Holiday Dates 2026

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New South Wales Universities' Holidays 2026

UNIVERSITYMid-Year BreakSecond Semester Break
University of NSWNo Break28 Aug - 06 Sept
Sydney University21 June - 02 Aug26 Sept - 05 Oct
Macquarie University27 June - 26 July 19 Sept - 05 Oct
University of Technology Sydney13 June - 26 July19 Sept - 27 Sept
University of Western Sydney06 June - 21 June08 Aug - 16 Aug
Australian Catholic University29 June - 02 Aug26 Sept - 05 Oct
University of Wollongong26 June - 26 July27 Sept - 06 Oct
University of Newcastle25 June - 16 Aug26 Sept - 05 Oct
University of New England1 June- 21 June26 Sept - 18 Oct
Charles Sturt University20 June - 12 July22 Aug - 06 Sept
Southern Cross University20 June - 05 July22 Aug - 30 Aug
University of Notre Dame13 June - 21 June05 Sept - 13 Sept
  • Note: Please do not rely on the dates we have posted here. Please double-check your holiday dates prior to making a booking.
    Please contact us if you know we have any incorrect dates listed.

Australian Capital Territory Universities' Holidays 2026

UNIVERSITYMid-Year BreakSecond Semester Break
Australian National University01 July - 19 July06 Sept - 20 Sept
University of Canberra01 June - 09 Aug03 Oct - 11 Oct
Australian Catholic University29 June - 02 Aug26 Sept - 05 Oct
  • Note: Please do not rely on the dates we have posted here. Please double-check your holiday dates prior to making a booking.
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Queensland Universities' Holidays 2026

UNIVERSITYMid-Year BreakSecond Semester Break
University of Queensland21 June - 26 July26 Sept - 05 Oct
Queensland Uni of Technology21 June - 19 July19 Sept - 27 Sept
Griffith University14 June - 12 JulyNo Break
University of the Sunshine Coast13 June - 19 July26 Sept - 05 Oct
University of Southern Queensland11 July - 19 July29 Aug - 13 Sept
Central Queensland University17 June - 12 July22 Aug - 30 Aug
Australian Catholic University29 June - 02 Aug26 Sept - 05 Oct
Bond University22 Aug - 13 SeptN/A
James Cook University21 June - 19 July19 Sept - 27 Sept
  • Note: Please do not rely on the dates we have posted here. Please double-check your holiday dates prior to making a booking.
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Victorian Universities' Holidays 2026

UNIVERSITYMid-Year BreakSecond Semester Break
University of Melbourne27 June - 26 July19 Sept - 05 Oct
La Trobe University16 June - 12 July29 Aug - 06 Sept
Monash University27 June - 26 July19 Sept - 05 Oct
Victoria University18 July - 26 July19 Sept - 27 Sept
Swinbourne University of Technology22 June - 02 Aug12 Sept - 20 Sept
RMIT26 June - 19 July29 Aug - 06 Sept
Deakin University13 June - 05 July08 Aug - 16 Aug
Federation University20 June - 19 July29 Aug - 06 Sept
Australian Catholic University29 June - 02 Aug26 Sept - 05 Oct
  • Note: Please do not rely on the dates we have posted here. Please double-check your holiday dates prior to making a booking.
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South Australian Universities' Holidays 2026

UNIVERSITYMid-Year BreakSecond Semester Break
Flinders University04 July- 26 July19 Sept - 05 Oct
University of Adelaide22 June - 19 July26 Sept - 11 Oct
University of South Australia06 July - 27 July19 Sept - 05 Oct
  • Note: Please do not rely on the dates we have posted here. Please double-check your holiday dates prior to making a booking.
    Please contact us if you know we have any incorrect dates listed.

School Holidays 2026

There is a public perception that school holidays draw large crowds.
However this is, by-and-large, only true at Perisher-Blue, not so much at Thredbo.

STATEWinter HolidaysSpring Holidays
New South Wales Schools  05 July - 21 July27 Sept - 12 Oct
Queensland Schools28 June - 13 July20 Sept - 06 Oct
Vic Schools  05 July - 20 July20 Sept - 05 Oct
WA Schools  05 July - 20 July27 Sept - 12 Oct
ACT Schools05 July - 21 July27 Sept - 13 Oct
Tas Schools05 July - 20 July27 Sept - 12 Oct
NT Schools27 June - 13 July20 Sept - 05 Oct
  • Note: Please do not rely on the dates we have posted here. Please double-check your holiday dates prior to making a booking.
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Australian Public Holidays 2026

HOLIDAYDate(s)Applies To
King's Birthday  Mon 08 JuneAll, except Qld, WA
Picnic DayMon 03 AugNT
Ecca DayWed 12 AugBrisbane Metro
King's BirthdayMon 28 SeptWA only
King's BirthdayMon 05 OctQld only
Labour DayMon 05 OctNSW, ACT, SA, Qld(King's Birthday)
  • Note: Please do not rely on the dates we have posted here. Please double-check your holiday dates prior to making a booking.
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