Holiday Dates 2018

Note: The 2019 holiday dates will be shown here sometime in March 2019.
  • Pages in "Your Holiday Dates" list Uni, School & Public holidays.
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New South Wales Universities' Holidays

UNIVERSITY Mid-Year Break Second Semester Break
University of NSW 26 June - 22 July 22 Sept - 01 Oct
Sydney University 01 July - 29 July 22 Sept - 01 Oct
Macquarie University 30 June - 29 July 15 Sept - 01 Oct
University of Technology Sydney 30 June - 22 July 08 Sept - 16 Sept
University of Western Sydney 01 July - 29 July 22 Sept - 01 Oct
Australian Catholic University 24 June - 29 July 22 Sept - 01 Oct
University of Wollongong 22 June - 22 July 22 Sept - 01 Oct
University of Newcastle 30 June - 29 July 22 Sept - 07 Oct
University of New England 16 June - 08 July 25 Aug - 09 Sept
Charles Sturt University 16 June - 08 July 18 Aug - 02 Sept
Southern Cross University 16 June - 01 July 11 Aug - 19 Aug
University of Notre Dame 24 June - 29 July 22 Sept - 01 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.

Australian Capital Territory Universities' Holidays

UNIVERSITY Mid-Year Break Second Semester Break
Australian National University 17 June - 22 July 01 Sept - 16 Sept
University of Canberra 26 May - 05 Aug 22 Sept - 01 Oct
Australian Catholic University 24 June - 29 July 22 Sept - 01 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.

Queensland Universities' Holidays

UNIVERSITY Mid-Year Break Second Semester Break
University of Queensland 16 June - 22 July 22 Sept - 30Sept
Queensland Uni of Technology 23 June - 22 July 22 Sept - 30 Sept
Griffith University 23 June - 08 July N/A
University of the Sunshine Coast 23 June - 22 July 22 Sept - 30 Sept
University of Southern Queensland 23 June - 15 July 22 Sept - 07 Oct
Central Queensland University 23 June - 15 July 18 Aug - 26 Aug
Australian Catholic University 24 June - 29 July 22 Sept - 01 Oct
Bond University 18 Aug - 09 Sept N/A
James Cook University 16 June - 22 July 22 Sept - 30 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.

Victorian Universities' Holidays

UNIVERSITY Mid-Year Break Second Semester Break
University of Melbourne 23 June - 22 July 22 Sept - 01 Oct
La Trobe University 29 June - 29 July 22 Sept - 01 Oct
Monash University 23 June - 22 July 22 Sept - 01 Oct
Victoria University 23 June - 22 July 22 Sept - 01 Oct
Swinbourne Uni of Technology 17 June - 29 July 8 Sept - 16 Sept
RMIT 23 June - 15 July 25 Aug - 02 Sept
Deakin University 16 June - 8 July 11 Aug - 19 Aug
Federation University 23 June - 29 July 22 Sept - 07 Oct
Australian Catholic University 24 June - 29 July 22 Sept - 01 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.

South Australian Universities' Holidays

UNIVERSITY Mid-Year Break Second Semester Break
Flinders University 30 June - 22 July 15 Sept - 01 Oct
University of Adelaide 01 July - 22 July 15 Sept - 01 Oct
University of South Australia 01 July - 22 July 15 Sept - 01 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 2018

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.

STATE Winter Holidays Spring Holidays
New South Wales Schools   07 July - 22 July 29 Sept - 14 Oct
Queensland Schools 30 June - 15 July 22 Sept - 08 Oct
Vic, & WA Schools   30 June 15 July 22 Sept - 07 Oct
ACT & SA & Tas Schools 07 July - 22 July 29 Sept - 14 Oct
NT Schools 30 June - 22 July 29 Sept - 14 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.

Australian Public Holidays 2018

HOLIDAY Date(s) Applies To
Queen's Birthday   Mon 11 June All, except Qld & WA
Picnic Day Mon 06 Aug NT
Ecca Day Wed 15 Aug Brisbane Metro
Labour Day Mon 01 Oct NSW, ACT, SA, Qld (Queens Birthday)
  • 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.
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