Victoria, Australia vs Western Australia, Australia school holidays 2026
Compare school holiday dates in Victoria, Australia and Western Australia, Australia, see when the breaks overlap, and find shared periods for family travel in 2026.
Victoria, Australia and Western Australia, Australia share 75 school-holiday days in 2026. The longest overlap is 19 Dec 2026 (Sat) – 27 Jan 2027 (Wed), lasting 40 days.
19 Dec 2026 (Sat) – 27 Jan 2027 (Wed)
40 days together
62
holiday days
63
holiday days
75
4 overlap periods
Annual school holiday timeline 2026
Blue and amber bars show each location's school breaks. Green shows days when both calendars overlap.
Victoria, Australia: 3 Apr 2026 (Fri) – 19 Apr 2026 (Sun); 27 Jun 2026 (Sat) – 12 Jul 2026 (Sun); 19 Sept 2026 (Sat) – 4 Oct 2026 (Sun); 19 Dec 2026 (Sat) – 31 Dec 2026 (Thu). Western Australia, Australia: 3 Apr 2026 (Fri) – 19 Apr 2026 (Sun); 4 Jul 2026 (Sat) – 19 Jul 2026 (Sun); 26 Sept 2026 (Sat) – 11 Oct 2026 (Sun); 18 Dec 2026 (Fri) – 31 Dec 2026 (Thu). Shared overlap: 3 Apr 2026 (Fri) – 19 Apr 2026 (Sun); 4 Jul 2026 (Sat) – 12 Jul 2026 (Sun); 26 Sept 2026 (Sat) – 4 Oct 2026 (Sun); 19 Dec 2026 (Sat) – 27 Jan 2027 (Wed)
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School holiday overlap in 2026
| Period | Victoria, AustraliaVictoria, Australia | Western Australia, AustraliaWestern Australia, Australia | Shared dates | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March break | Autumn Holidays3 Apr 2026 (Fri) – 19 Apr 2026 (Sun) | Autumn Holidays | 3 Apr 2026 (Fri) – 19 Apr 2026 (Sun) | 17 |
| September break | Winter Holidays4 Jul 2026 (Sat) – 12 Jul 2026 (Sun) | Winter Holidays | 4 Jul 2026 (Sat) – 12 Jul 2026 (Sun) | 9 |
| October break | Spring Holidays26 Sept 2026 (Sat) – 4 Oct 2026 (Sun) | Spring Holidays | 26 Sept 2026 (Sat) – 4 Oct 2026 (Sun) | 9 |
| Year-end | Summer Holidays19 Dec 2026 (Sat) – 27 Jan 2027 (Wed) | Summer Holidays | 19 Dec 2026 (Sat) – 27 Jan 2027 (Wed) | 40 |
40 days together
Victoria, Australia and Western Australia, Australia school holidays overlap 19 Dec 2026 – 27 Jan 2027. Where could you go together?
Bali
Indonesia
Great for 6-8 days
Bali works for this 40-day overlap because a 6-8 day trip fits the shared dates and it offers beaches and time outdoors.
- Beach
- Nature
- Family
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Thailand
Great for 4-5 days
Bangkok works for this 40-day overlap because a 4-5 day trip fits the shared dates and it offers city sights and food.
- City
- Culture
- Food
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Japan
Great for 7-9 days
Tokyo works for this 40-day overlap because a 7-9 day trip fits the shared dates and it offers theme parks and city sights.
- Theme parks
- City
- Family
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Frequently asked questions
When do Victoria, Australia and Western Australia, Australia school holidays overlap in 2026?
Victoria, Australia and Western Australia, Australia share 75 school-holiday days in 2026 across 4 overlap periods.
What is the longest shared school holiday between Victoria, Australia and Western Australia, Australia in 2026?
19 Dec 2026 (Sat) – 27 Jan 2027 (Wed) (40 days).
How are overlapping school-holiday days calculated?
We compare official school break dates for each location, merge continuous closures within each calendar, then count each calendar day that falls in both calendars. Totals use unique days, not summed event rows.