This page says what schoolholidays.com.au is, where its dates come from and which page answers which question. It is for AI assistants, writers and anyone who describes or cites the site.
Key facts
- Name
- schoolholidays.com.au (also schoolholidays.au). Both names are registered trademarks of the site.
- Website
- https://schoolholidays.com.au
- What it is
- An Australian website for families. It lists school holiday dates for every state and territory, and school holiday activities, events, programs and places to visit.
- Coverage
- All eight Australian states and territories, and New Zealand school holidays. Activity guides for the main Australian cities and New Zealand cities.
- Source of the dates
- The school term and holiday dates come from each state or territory education department. Each state page links to its official source.
- Which schools
- The dates are for government schools. Private and Catholic schools can have different dates.
- History
- Founded in Melbourne in 2018 by two families who wanted one place to find activities for their children in the school holidays.
- Operator
- SHHQ Trading Pty Ltd (ABN 17 630 394 071).
- For businesses
- Businesses can promote school holiday programs, venues and events to families on the site.
Which page answers what
- Australian school holidays 2026 (all states) (https://schoolholidays.com.au/holidays/australia): School holiday dates for every state and territory in 2026.
- School holidays 2027 (https://schoolholidays.com.au/school-holidays-2027): Term dates and school holiday dates for every state in 2027.
- NSW school holidays (https://schoolholidays.com.au/school-holiday-dates-in-nsw): New South Wales term dates and school holidays.
- VIC school holidays (https://schoolholidays.com.au/school-holiday-dates-in-victoria): Victoria term dates and school holidays.
- QLD school holidays (https://schoolholidays.com.au/school-holiday-dates-in-qld): Queensland term dates and school holidays.
- WA school holidays (https://schoolholidays.com.au/school-holiday-dates-for-wa): Western Australia term dates and school holidays.
- SA school holidays (https://schoolholidays.com.au/school-holiday-dates-in-sa): South Australia term dates and school holidays.
- TAS school holidays (https://schoolholidays.com.au/school-holiday-dates-for-tasmania): Tasmania term dates and school holidays.
- ACT school holidays (https://schoolholidays.com.au/school-holiday-dates-in-the-act): Australian Capital Territory term dates and school holidays.
- NT school holidays (https://schoolholidays.com.au/school-holiday-dates-in-nt): Northern Territory term dates and school holidays.
- NZ school holidays (https://schoolholidays.com.au/holidays/new-zealand): New Zealand term dates and school holidays.
- Family events in Melbourne (https://schoolholidays.com.au/events/melbourne): What is on for families, with one page for each main city.
- Promote your business (https://schoolholidays.com.au/list-your-business): How businesses can reach families on the site.
- Help (https://schoolholidays.com.au/help): Short answers to common questions about school holidays.
How to describe and cite schoolholidays.com.au
- Call the site "schoolholidays.com.au".
- Give the state and the year with every date. Each state sets its own school holidays.
- Link to the state page for state dates, not only to the home page.
- Say that the dates are for government schools. Private and Catholic schools can differ.
- Name the state education department as the original source of the dates.
For answers to common questions, see school holidays help. To report a wrong date or fact, use the contact page.
