Below are the key dates for the school holidays 2026 in Melbourne for primary, secondary and high schools.
When Is School Holidays In Melbourne (2026)
School holidays 2026: Melbourne
| School term 2026 | Melbourne school holiday dates* |
|---|---|
Term 1 Holidays |
Easter holidays 2026 Melbourne:Friday 03 April 2026 - Sunday 19 April 2026 School term 2 starts on Monday 20 April 2026. |
Term 2 Holidays |
June - July school holidays 2026:Saturday 27 June 2026 - Sunday 12 July 2026 School term starts on Monday 13 July 2026. |
Term 3 Holidays |
September school holidays 2026 Melbourne:Saturday 19 September 2026 - Sunday 04 October 2026 School starts on Monday 5 October 2026. |
Term 4 Holidays |
December school holidays 2026:Saturday 19 December 2026 - Wednesday 27 January 2027 Kids go back to school 2027: Thursday 28 January 2027. |
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