New South Wales
NSW school holidays, public holidays and school term dates 2024 & 2025
January 31, 2024by Holidays with Kids
Want to know when are the NSW school holidays and term dates? Or the NSW public holidays? We have all the important dates for 2024 and 2025.
NSW 2024 school holidays
First day of school Tuesday 30 January 2024 (Eastern) | Tuesday 6 February 2024 (Western)
Autumn holidays Monday 15 April – Friday 26 April
Winter holidays Monday 8 July – Friday 19 July
Spring holidays Monday 30 September – Friday 11 October
Summer holidays Monday 23 December – Thursday 30 January 2025 (Eastern) | Monday 23 December – Thursday 6 February 2025 (Western)
NSW school holidays 2025
First day of school Friday 31 January(Eastern) | Friday 7 February (Western)
Autumn holidays Saturday 12 April – Sunday 27 April
Winter holidays Saturday 5 July – Sunday 20 July
Spring holidays Saturday 27 September – Sunday 12 October
Summer holidays Saturday 20 December – Monday 26 January 2026 (Eastern division), Monday 2 February 2026 (Western division)
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New South Wales 2024 school terms
Term 1: Tuesday 30 January (Eastern), Tuesday 6 February (Western) — Friday 12 April
Term 2:Monday 29 April — Friday 5 July
Term 3:Monday 22 July — Friday 27 September
Term 4:Monday 14 October — Friday 20 December
NSW 2025 school terms
Term 1: Friday 31 January to Friday 11 April (Eastern), Friday 7 February to Friday 11 April (Western)
Term 2: Monday 28 April – Friday 4 July
Term 3: Monday 21 July – Friday 26 September
Term 4: Monday 13 October to Friday 19 December
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NSW public holidays 2024
New Year’s Day: Monday 1 January 2024
Australia Day: Friday 26 January 2024
Good Friday: Friday 29 March 2024
Easter Saturday: Saturday 30 March 2024
Easter Sunday: Sunday 31 March 2024
Easter Monday: Monday 1 April 2024
Anzac Day: Thursday 25 April 2024
King’s Birthday: Monday 10 June 2024
Labour Day: Monday 7 October 2024
Christmas Day: Wednesday 25 December 2024
Boxing Day: Thursday 26 December 2024
NSW public holidays 2025
New Year’s Day: Wednesday 1 January 2025
Australia Day: Monday 27 January 2025
Good Friday: Friday 18 April 2025
Easter Saturday: Saturday 19 April 2025
Easter Sunday: Sunday 20 April 2025
Easter Monday: Monday 21 April 2025
Anzac Day: Friday 25 April 2025
King’s Birthday: Monday 9 June 2025
Labour Day:Monday 6 October 2025
Christmas Day: Thursday 25 December 2025
Boxing Day: Friday 26 December 2025
For more information on school term dates visit the NSW Department of Education website.
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BIG4 Narooma Easts Holiday Park
BIG4 Narooma Easts Holiday Park
Incredible indoor waterpark and close to the beach
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Del Rio Riverside Resort
Del Rio Riverside Resort
Set on three kilometres of beautiful Hawkesbury River frontage at Wisemans Ferry.
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BIG4 Tweed Billabong Holiday Park
BIG4 Tweed Billabong Holiday Park
Water park, two pools, private billabong treehouse adventure playground, games and family cabins
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BIG4 Saltwater @ Yamba Holiday Park
BIG4 Saltwater @ Yamba Holiday Park
Kids will love the water park, jumping pillow, playgrounds, bike track, flying fox & outdoor movie theatre.
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BIG4 Easts Beach Holiday Park
BIG4 Easts Beach Holiday Park
Family-friendly holiday park nestled on 35 acres of parkland
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NRMA Darlington Beach Holiday Resort
NRMA Darlington Beach Holiday Resort
An NRMA holiday park on Arrawarra beach in Coffs Harbour, NSW
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North Star Holiday Resort
North Star Holiday Resort
Five-star rating and pristine location on the Tweed Coast
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Holiday Haven on the NSW South Coast
Holiday Haven on the NSW South Coast
A range of waterfront accommodation.
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Rydges Resort Hunter Valley (formally Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley)
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley (formally Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley)
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley is the gateway to your next family holiday.
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Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains
Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains
On the edge of the awe-inspiring Jamison Valley
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Q Station Manly
Q Station Manly
A hidden gem located at North Head on the shores of Sydney Harbour
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Canton Beach Holiday Park
Canton Beach Holiday Park
Cabins, powered and unpowered sites, located near national parkland and a stunning lake system
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Budgewoi Holiday Park
Budgewoi Holiday Park
Lakeside cabins and camping to suit all families, perfectly located close to shops and beaches.
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Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst
Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst
An unparalleled position on the famous Mount Panorama racetrack.
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BIG4 Nelligen Holiday Park
BIG4 Nelligen Holiday Park
Big4 Nelligen is a haven for holiday makers on the banks of the Clyde River
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