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Term Dates
Victorian Government School Term Dates 2026 – 2030
2026
Term 1
Start
Wednesday 28 January
End
Thursday 2 April
Term 2
Start
Monday 20 April
End
Friday 26 June
Term 3
Start
Monday 13 July
End
Friday 18 September
Term 4
Start
Monday 5 October
End
Friday 18 December
2027
Term 1
Start
Thursday 28 January
End
Thursday 25 March
Term 2
Start
Monday 12 April
End
Friday 25 June
Term 3
Start
Monday 12 July
End
Friday 17 September
Term 4
Start
Monday 4 October
End
Friday 17 December
2028
Term 1
Start
Friday 28 January
End
Friday 31 March
Term 2
Start
Tuesday 18 April
End
Friday 30 June
Term 3
Start
Monday 17 July
End
Friday 22 September
Term 4
Start
Monday 9 October
End
Thursday 21 December
2029
Term 1
Start
Tuesday 30 January
End
Thursday 29 March
Term 2
Start
Monday 16 April
End
Friday 29 June
Term 3
Start
Monday 16 July
End
Friday 21 September
Term 4
Start
Monday 8 October
End
Friday 21 December
2030
Term 1
Start
Wednesday 30 January
End
Friday 5 April
Term 2
Start
Tuesday 23 April
End
Friday 28 June
Term 3
Start
Monday 15 July
End
Friday 20 September
Term 4
Start
Monday 7 October
End
Friday 20 December
Student-Free Days
The first day of Term 1 is a student-free day in all government schools to allow for appropriate planning to take place for the arrival of students. Each year government schools are provided with four student-free days for professional development, school planning and administration, curriculum development, and student assessment and reporting purposes. The remaining three student-free days are determined by each individual school, so contact your school for details.
Source: Victorian Government
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