New Zealand & Australian Capital Territory, Australia school holiday overlap 2026
Shared school holidays and public holidays between New Zealand and Australian Capital Territory, Australia in 2026.
Overlapping free days in 2026
94
Longest shared stretch: 45 days (19 Dec 2026 (Sat) – 1 Feb 2027 (Mon)).
Best shared window
Summer Holidays ∩ Summer Holidays
19 Dec 2026 (Sat) – 1 Feb 2027 (Mon)
45 overlapping days — send this to family abroad or a co-parent.
Shared holiday windows
| Dates | New Zealand | Australian Capital Territory, Australia | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 2026 (Fri) – 19 Apr 2026 (Sun) | Term 1 Holidays | Autumn Holidays | 17 |
| 4 Jul 2026 (Sat) – 19 Jul 2026 (Sun) | Term 2 Holidays | Winter Holidays | 16 |
| 26 Sept 2026 (Sat) – 11 Oct 2026 (Sun) | Term 3 Holidays | Spring Holidays | 16 |
| 19 Dec 2026 (Sat) – 1 Feb 2027 (Mon)Longest | Summer Holidays | Summer Holidays | 45 |
Year timeline
JanDec 2026