July school holidays 2027
The winter school holidays after Term 2 fall in June–July 2027. NT breaks up first, from Saturday 19 June, and WA, SA, NSW, TAS and ACT last, from Saturday 3 July. NT has the longest break at 3 weeks and 3 days, weekends included.
These are the 2027 dates. July school holidays 2028
July school holidays 2027 by state
| State | Last school day | Holidays | Back to school | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTMid-year break | Fri 18 Jun | Sat 19 Jun to Mon 12 Jul | Tue 13 Julstudents | 3 weeks and 3 days |
| VICTerm 2 school holidays | Fri 25 Jun | Sat 26 Jun to Sun 11 Jul | Mon 12 Julstudents | 2 weeks and 2 days |
| QLDWinter holidays | Fri 25 Jun | Sat 26 Jun to Sun 11 Jul | Mon 12 Julstudents | 2 weeks and 2 days |
| WATerm 2 break | Fri 2 Jul | Sat 3 Jul to Sun 18 Jul | Mon 19 Julstudents | 2 weeks and 2 days |
| SAWinter holidays | Fri 2 Jul | Sat 3 Jul to Sun 18 Jul | Mon 19 Julstudents | 2 weeks and 2 days |
| NSWWinter school holidays | Fri 2 Jul | Sat 3 Jul to Mon 19 Jul | Tue 20 Julstudents | 2 weeks and 3 days |
| TASTerm 2 Holiday | Fri 2 Jul | Sat 3 Jul to Mon 19 Jul | Tue 20 Julstudents | 2 weeks and 3 days |
| ACTWinter school holidays | Fri 2 Jul | Sat 3 Jul to Mon 19 Jul | Tue 20 Julstudents | 2 weeks and 3 days |
Government schools. Holidays run from the day after students finish to the day before they return, weekends and pupil-free days included.
When the breaks overlap
Every state and territory is on school holidays at the same time from Saturday 3 July to Sunday 11 July (1 week and 2 days). At least six of the eight are on holidays from Saturday 3 July to Monday 12 July, the busiest time for family travel.
Public holidays in or next to the break
Statewide public holidays during the winter break or in the week either side, which make a long weekend at the start or end of the holidays.
- NT: King's Birthday, Monday 14 June (the week before)
No statewide public holiday falls in or next to the break in VIC, QLD, WA, SA, NSW, TAS and ACT. All public holidays in 2027
Questions
When are the July school holidays in 2027?
They differ by state. NT: Saturday 19 June to Monday 12 July; VIC: Saturday 26 June to Sunday 11 July; QLD: Saturday 26 June to Sunday 11 July; WA: Saturday 3 July to Sunday 18 July; SA: Saturday 3 July to Sunday 18 July; NSW: Saturday 3 July to Monday 19 July; TAS: Saturday 3 July to Monday 19 July; ACT: Saturday 3 July to Monday 19 July.
Which state has the longest July school holidays in 2027?
NT, at 3 weeks and 3 days, weekends included. The shortest are VIC, QLD, WA and SA, at 2 weeks and 2 days.
Are all states on holidays at the same time in June–July 2027?
Every state and territory is on school holidays at the same time from Saturday 3 July to Sunday 11 July (1 week and 2 days). At least six of the eight are on holidays from Saturday 3 July to Monday 12 July, the busiest time for family travel.
Every break compared
From each state's official term dates, linked on its own page. All sources.