βοΈ View Australian school holidays 2025 - 2026
Having the key dates of Northern Territory school holidays and NT school terms handy makes planning simple.
Below are the Christmas school holidays 2025, April school holidays 2026, July school holidays 2026, and September school holidays 2026 dates.
Please note that Gunbalanya school has a flexible school year term and school holiday dates to recognise activities in the community.
| NT school term 2025 | NT school holiday dates 2025* |
|---|---|
Term 1 Holidays |
April school holidays:Saturday 05 April 2025 - Sunday 13 April 2025 Term 2 starts on Monday 14 April 2025. |
Term 2 Holidays |
June July school holidays:Saturday 21 June 2025 - Sunday 13 July 2025 Term 3 starts on Monday 14 July 2025. |
Term 3 Holidays |
September school holidays:Saturday 20 September 2025 - Sunday 05 October 2025 Term 4 starts on Monday 6 October 2025. |
Term 4 Holidays |
Christmas school holidays:Saturday 13 December 2025 - Monday 26 January 2026 Teachers return to school 2026: Tuesday 27 January 2026. |
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| NT school term 2025 | NT school term dates 2025* |
|---|---|
Term 1 |
Wednesday 29 January 2025 - Friday 04 April 2025 Teachers start: Tuesday 28 January 2025. |
Term 2 |
Tuesday 15 April 2025 - Friday 20 June 2025 Teachers start: Monday 14 April 2025. |
Term 3 |
Tuesday 15 July 2025 - Friday 19 September 2025 Teachers start: Monday 14 July 2025. |
Term 4 |
Tuesday 07 October 2025 - Thursday 11 December 2025 Teachers start: Monday 6 October 2025. |
| School Term | NT school holiday dates* |
|---|---|
Term 1 Holidays |
NT Easter holidays:Friday 03 April 2026 - Sunday 12 April 2026 Teachers start on Monday 13 April 2026 |
Term 2 Holidays |
June - July school holidays:Saturday 20 June 2026 - Sunday 12 July 2026 Teachers start on Monday 13 July 2026 |
Term 3 Holidays |
September school holidays:Saturday 19 September 2026 - Sunday 04 October 2026 Teachers start on Monday 5 October 2026 |
Term 4 Holidays |
Christmas school holidays:Thursday 10 December 2026 - Sunday 24 January 2027 Teachers return to school 2027: Monday 25 January 2027 |
| NT school term 2026 | NT school term dates 2026* |
|---|---|
Term 1 |
Wednesday 28 January 2026 - Thursday 02 April 2026 Teachers start: Tuesday 27 January 2026 |
Term 2 |
Tuesday 14 April 2026 - Friday 19 June 2026 Teachers start: Monday 13 April 2026 |
Term 3 |
Tuesday 14 July 2026 - Friday 18 September 2026 Teachers start: Monday 13 July 2026 |
Term 4 |
Tuesday 06 October 2026 - Thursday 10 December 2026 Teachers start: Monday 5 October 2026 |
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