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Academic Calendar

Plan your academic year effectively with our term dates, term breaks and public holidays.

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Academic Calendar 2026

Term	Week	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Event
Term 1	1	12 Jan	13 Jan	14 Jan	15 Jan	16 Jan	17 Jan	18 Jan	26 January: Australia Day 9 March: Labour Day
	2	19 Jan	20 Jan	21 Jan	22 Jan	23 Jan	24 Jan	25 Jan
	3	26 Jan	27 Jan	28 Jan	29 Jan	30 Jan	31 Jan	1 Feb
	4	2 Feb	3 Feb	4 Feb	5 Feb	6 Feb	7 Feb	8 Feb
	5	9 Feb	10 Feb	11 Feb	12 Feb	13 Feb	14 Feb	15 Feb
	6	16 Feb	17 Feb	18 Feb	19 Feb	20 Feb	21 Feb	22 Feb
	7	23 Feb	24 Feb	25 Feb	26 Feb	27 Feb	28 Feb	1 Mar
	8	2 Mar	3 Mar	4 Mar	5 Mar	6 Mar	7 Mar	8 Mar
	9	9 Mar	10 Mar	11 Mar	12 Mar	13 Mar	14 Mar	15 Mar
	10	16 Mar	17 Mar	18 Mar	19 Mar	20 Mar	21 Mar	22 Mar
Term Break	11	23 Mar	24 Mar	25 Mar	26 Mar	27 Mar	28 Mar	29 Mar	3–5 April: Easter Holiday
Term Break	12	30 Mar	31 Mar	1 Apr	2 Apr	3 Apr	4 Apr	5 Apr	3–5 April: Easter Holiday
Term 2	13	6 Apr	7 Apr	8 Apr	9 Apr	10 Apr	11 Apr	12 Apr	6 April: Easter Holiday 25 April: Anzac Day 8 June: King's Official Birthday
	14	13 Apr	14 Apr	15 Apr	16 Apr	17 Apr	18 Apr	19 Apr
	15	20 Apr	21 Apr	22 Apr	23 Apr	24 Apr	25 Apr	26 Apr
	16	27 Apr	28 Apr	29 Apr	30 Apr	1 May	2 May	3 May
	17	4 May	5 May	6 May	7 May	8 May	9 May	10 May
	18	11 May	12 May	13 May	14 May	15 May	16 May	17 May
	19	18 May	19 May	20 May	21 May	22 May	23 May	24 May
	20	25 May	26 May	27 May	28 May	29 May	30 May	31 May
	21	1 Jun	2 Jun	3 Jun	4 Jun	5 Jun	6 Jun	7 Jun
	22	8 Jun	9 Jun	10 Jun	11 Jun	12 Jun	13 Jun	14 Jun
Term Break	23	15 Jun	16 Jun	17 Jun	18 Jun	19 Jun	20 Jun	21 Jun
Term Break	24	22 Jun	23 Jun	24 Jun	25 Jun	26 Jun	27 Jun	28 Jun
Term 3	25	29 Jun	30 Jun	1 Jul	2 Jul	3 Jul	4 Jul	5 Jul
	26	6 Jul	7 Jul	8 Jul	9 Jul	10 Jul	11 Jul	12 Jul
	27	13 Jul	14 Jul	15 Jul	16 Jul	17 Jul	18 Jul	19 Jul
	28	20 Jul	21 Jul	22 Jul	23 Jul	24 Jul	25 Jul	26 Jul
	29	27 Jul	28 Jul	29 Jul	30 Jul	31 Jul	1 Aug	2 Aug
	30	3 Aug	4 Aug	5 Aug	6 Aug	7 Aug	8 Aug	9 Aug
	31	10 Aug	11 Aug	12 Aug	13 Aug	14 Aug	15 Aug	16 Aug
	32	17 Aug	18 Aug	19 Aug	20 Aug	21 Aug	22 Aug	23 Aug
	33	24 Aug	25 Aug	26 Aug	27 Aug	28 Aug	29 Aug	30 Aug
	34	31 Aug	1 Sep	2 Sep	3 Sep	4 Sep	5 Sep	6 Sep
Term Break	35	7 Sep	8 Sep	9 Sep	10 Sep	11 Sep	12 Sep	13 Sep
Term Break	36	14 Sep	15 Sep	16 Sep	17 Sep	18 Sep	19 Sep	20 Sep
Term 4	37	21 Sep	22 Sep	23 Sep	24 Sep	25 Sep	26 Sep	27 Sep	25 September: AFL Grand Final (may change) 3 November: Melbourne Cup
	38	28 Sep	29 Sep	30 Sep	1 Oct	2 Oct	3 Oct	4 Oct
	39	5 Oct	6 Oct	7 Oct	8 Oct	9 Oct	10 Oct	11 Oct
	40	12 Oct	13 Oct	14 Oct	15 Oct	16 Oct	17 Oct	18 Oct
	41	19 Oct	20 Oct	21 Oct	22 Oct	23 Oct	24 Oct	25 Oct
	42	26 Oct	27 Oct	28 Oct	29 Oct	30 Oct	31 Oct	1 Nov
	43	2 Nov	3 Nov	4 Nov	5 Nov	6 Nov	7 Nov	8 Nov
	44	9 Nov	10 Nov	11 Nov	12 Nov	13 Nov	14 Nov	15 Nov
	45	16 Nov	17 Nov	18 Nov	19 Nov	20 Nov	21 Nov	22 Nov
	46	23 Nov	24 Nov	25 Nov	26 Nov	27 Nov	28 Nov	29 Nov
Term Break	47	30 Nov	1 Dec	2 Dec	3 Dec	4 Dec	5 Dec	6 Dec	25 December: Christmas Day 26 December: Boxing Day (observed 28 Dec) 1 January 2027: New Year's Day
	48	7 Dec	8 Dec	9 Dec	10 Dec	11 Dec	12 Dec	13 Dec
	49	14 Dec	15 Dec	16 Dec	17 Dec	18 Dec	19 Dec	20 Dec
	50	21 Dec	22 Dec	23 Dec	24 Dec	25 Dec	26 Dec	27 Dec
	51	28 Dec	29 Dec	30 Dec	31 Dec	1 Jan	2 Jan	3 Jan
	52	4 Jan	5 Jan	6 Jan	7 Jan	8 Jan	9 Jan	10 Jan

Academic Calendar 2027

Term	Week	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Event
Term 1	1	11 Jan	12 Jan	13 Jan	14 Jan	15 Jan	16 Jan	17 Jan	26 January: Australia Day 8 March: Labour Day
	2	18 Jan	19 Jan	20 Jan	21 Jan	22 Jan	23 Jan	24 Jan
	3	25 Jan	26 Jan	27 Jan	28 Jan	29 Jan	30 Jan	31 Jan
	4	1 Feb	2 Feb	3 Feb	4 Feb	5 Feb	6 Feb	7 Feb
	5	8 Feb	9 Feb	10 Feb	11 Feb	12 Feb	13 Feb	14 Feb
	6	15 Feb	16 Feb	17 Feb	18 Feb	19 Feb	20 Feb	21 Feb
	7	22 Feb	23 Feb	24 Feb	25 Feb	26 Feb	27 Feb	28 Feb
	8	1 Mar	2 Mar	3 Mar	4 Mar	5 Mar	6 Mar	7 Mar
	9	8 Mar	9 Mar	10 Mar	11 Mar	12 Mar	13 Mar	14 Mar
	10	15 Mar	16 Mar	17 Mar	18 Mar	19 Mar	20 Mar	21 Mar
Term Break	11	22 Mar	23 Mar	24 Mar	25 Mar	26 Mar	27 Mar	28 Mar
Term Break	12	29 Mar	30 Mar	31 Mar	1 Apr	2 Apr	3 Apr	4 Apr
Term 2	13	5 Apr	6 Apr	7 Apr	8 Apr	9 Apr	10 Apr	11 Apr	26–29 March: Easter Holiday 25 April: Anzac Day
	14	12 Apr	13 Apr	14 Apr	15 Apr	16 Apr	17 Apr	18 Apr
	15	19 Apr	20 Apr	21 Apr	22 Apr	23 Apr	24 Apr	25 Apr
	16	26 Apr	27 Apr	28 Apr	29 Apr	30 Apr	1 May	2 May
	17	3 May	4 May	5 May	6 May	7 May	8 May	9 May
	18	10 May	11 May	12 May	13 May	14 May	15 May	16 May
	19	17 May	18 May	19 May	20 May	21 May	22 May	23 May
	20	24 May	25 May	26 May	27 May	28 May	29 May	30 May
	21	31 May	1 Jun	2 Jun	3 Jun	4 Jun	5 Jun	6 Jun
	22	7 Jun	8 Jun	9 Jun	10 Jun	11 Jun	12 Jun	13 Jun
Term Break	23	14 Jun	15 Jun	16 Jun	17 Jun	18 Jun	19 Jun	20 Jun	14 June: King's Official Birthday
Term Break	24	21 Jun	22 Jun	23 Jun	24 Jun	25 Jun	26 Jun	27 Jun	14 June: King's Official Birthday
Term 3	25	28 Jun	29 Jun	30 Jun	1 Jul	2 Jul	3 Jul	4 Jul
	26	5 Jul	6 Jul	7 Jul	8 Jul	9 Jul	10 Jul	11 Jul
	27	12 Jul	13 Jul	14 Jul	15 Jul	16 Jul	17 Jul	18 Jul
	28	19 Jul	20 Jul	21 Jul	22 Jul	23 Jul	24 Jul	25 Jul
	29	26 Jul	27 Jul	28 Jul	29 Jul	30 Jul	31 Jul	1 Aug
	30	2 Aug	3 Aug	4 Aug	5 Aug	6 Aug	7 Aug	8 Aug
	31	9 Aug	10 Aug	11 Aug	12 Aug	13 Aug	14 Aug	15 Aug
	32	16 Aug	17 Aug	18 Aug	19 Aug	20 Aug	21 Aug	22 Aug
	33	23 Aug	24 Aug	25 Aug	26 Aug	27 Aug	28 Aug	29 Aug
	34	30 Aug	31 Aug	1 Sep	2 Sep	3 Sep	4 Sep	5 Sep
Term Break	35	6 Sep	7 Sep	8 Sep	9 Sep	10 Sep	11 Sep	12 Sep
Term Break	36	13 Sep	14 Sep	15 Sep	16 Sep	17 Sep	18 Sep	19 Sep
Term 4	37	20 Sep	21 Sep	22 Sep	23 Sep	24 Sep	25 Sep	26 Sep	24 September: AFL Grand Final 2 November: Melbourne Cup
	38	27 Sep	28 Sep	29 Sep	30 Sep	1 Oct	2 Oct	3 Oct
	39	4 Oct	5 Oct	6 Oct	7 Oct	8 Oct	9 Oct	10 Oct
	40	11 Oct	12 Oct	13 Oct	14 Oct	15 Oct	16 Oct	17 Oct
	41	18 Oct	19 Oct	20 Oct	21 Oct	22 Oct	23 Oct	24 Oct
	42	25 Oct	26 Oct	27 Oct	28 Oct	29 Oct	30 Oct	31 Oct
	43	1 Nov	2 Nov	3 Nov	4 Nov	5 Nov	6 Nov	7 Nov
	44	8 Nov	9 Nov	10 Nov	11 Nov	12 Nov	13 Nov	14 Nov
	45	15 Nov	16 Nov	17 Nov	18 Nov	19 Nov	20 Nov	21 Nov
	46	22 Nov	23 Nov	24 Nov	25 Nov	26 Nov	27 Nov	28 Nov
Term Break	47	29 Nov	30 Nov	1 Dec	2 Dec	3 Dec	4 Dec	5 Dec	25 December: Christmas Day (observed 27 Dec) 26 December: Boxing Day (observed 28 Dec) 1 January 2028: New Year's Day
	48	6 Dec	7 Dec	8 Dec	9 Dec	10 Dec	11 Dec	12 Dec
	49	13 Dec	14 Dec	15 Dec	16 Dec	17 Dec	18 Dec	19 Dec
	50	20 Dec	21 Dec	22 Dec	23 Dec	24 Dec	25 Dec	26 Dec
	51	27 Dec	28 Dec	29 Dec	30 Dec	31 Dec	1 Jan	2 Jan
	52	3 Jan	4 Jan	5 Jan	6 Jan	7 Jan	8 Jan	9 Jan

Dates are correct at time of publishing and may be subject to change. Please check back regularly or contact Student Services for the latest updates.

FAQ

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An academic calendar provides key dates and information about the academic year, including term start and end dates, holidays, and other important events.

It helps students, faculty, and staff stay organised and informed about the schedule of academic activities throughout the year.

Switch between the 2026 and 2027 tabs above, then refer to the table to find term dates, term breaks and the public holidays that fall within each term.

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Our Student Services team is happy to help you plan around the academic calendar.