When do school holidays start in Sydney, Australia? You'll find the key dates for the primary, secondary and high school holidays below.
Sydney is Eastern Division of New South Wales.
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When Do School Holidays Start In Sydney (2025)
School Holidays 2025 Sydney
| School term | School holiday dates* |
|---|---|
Term 1 school holidays |
Easter school holidays 2025 (Autumn):Saturday 12 April 2025 - Sunday 27 April 2025 Kids go back to school on Wednesday 30 April 2025.
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Term 2 school holidays |
July school holidays 2025 (Winter):Saturday 05 July 2025 - Sunday 20 July 2025 School Term for kids starts on Tuesday 22 July 2025.
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Term 3 school holidays |
September - October school holidays 2025 (Spring):Saturday 27 September 2025 - Sunday 12 October 2025 School Term for kids starts on Tuesday 14 October 2025.
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Term 4 school holidays |
Christmas school holidays 2025 (Summer):For Eastern Division: Saturday 20 December 2025 - Monday 26 January 2026 Back to school 2026: Tuesday 27 January 2026 For Western Division: Saturday 20 December 2025 - Monday 02 February 2026 Back to school 2026: Tuesday 3 February 2026 |
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