2026 Western Australia Australia School Holidays
Western Australian public schools follow gazetted 2026 term dates with mid-semester and mid-year breaks between four terms.
Terms & holidays
| Period | Dates | Days |
|---|---|---|
Term 1Term | 2 Feb 2026 (Mon) – 2 Apr 2026 (Thu) | 60 |
Autumn HolidaysBreak | 3 Apr 2026 (Fri) – 19 Apr 2026 (Sun) | 17 |
Term 2Term | 20 Apr 2026 (Mon) – 3 Jul 2026 (Fri) | 75 |
Winter HolidaysBreak | 4 Jul 2026 (Sat) – 19 Jul 2026 (Sun) | 16 |
Term 3Term | 20 Jul 2026 (Mon) – 25 Sept 2026 (Fri) | 68 |
Spring HolidaysBreak | 26 Sept 2026 (Sat) – 11 Oct 2026 (Sun) | 16 |
Term 4Term | 12 Oct 2026 (Mon) – 17 Dec 2026 (Thu) | 67 |
Summer HolidaysBreak | 18 Dec 2026 (Fri) – 31 Jan 2027 (Sun) | 45 |
Statistics
- School days
- 270
- Holiday days
- 94
- Terms
- 4
- Longest break
- 45d
- Shortest break
- 16d
- Avg break
- 23.5d
Summer Holidays
Winter Holidays
Timeline
- Term 1· 60d
- Autumn Holidays· 17d
- Term 2· 75d
- Winter Holidays· 16d
- Term 3· 68d
- Spring Holidays· 16d
- Term 4· 67d
- Summer Holidays· 45d
FAQ
When are the Autumn Holidays in Western Australia 2026?
The Autumn Holidays run from Friday, 3 April 2026 to Sunday, 19 April 2026 (17 days).
When are the Winter Holidays in Western Australia 2026?
The Winter Holidays run from Saturday, 4 July 2026 to Sunday, 19 July 2026 (16 days).
When are the Spring Holidays in Western Australia 2026?
The Spring Holidays run from Saturday, 26 September 2026 to Sunday, 11 October 2026 (16 days).
When are the Summer Holidays in Western Australia 2026?
The Summer Holidays run from Friday, 18 December 2026 to Sunday, 31 January 2027 (45 days).
When does Term 1 start in Western Australia 2026?
Term 1 runs from Monday, 2 February 2026 to Thursday, 2 April 2026 (60 days).
When does the 2026 Western Australia school year end?
Term 4 ends on Thursday, 17 December 2026. Summer holidays follow until Term 1 the next year.