Planning is made easier by looking at the official dates of the Australian Capital Territory’s school holidays, ACT school terms, and Canberra public holidays in 2024.
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ACT School Holidays, Term Dates & Canberra Public Holidays 2024 List
2024 ACT School Terms (Canberra)
| ACT SCHOOL TERM 2024 | ACT TERM DATES 2024* |
|---|---|
| Term 1 2024 | Monday 29 January 2024 - Friday 12 April 2024 ACT pupil-free day: Monday 29 January 2024. |
| Term 2 2024 | Monday 29 April 2024 - Friday 05 July 2024 ACT pupil-free day - Term 2: Monday 29 April 2024. |
| Term 3 2024 | Monday 22 July 2024 - Friday 27 September 2024 Term 3 pupil-free day:Monday 22 July 2024. |
| Term 4 2024 | Monday 14 October 2024 - Tuesday 17 December 2024 ACT pupil-free day - Term 4: Monday 14 October 2024. |
2024 ACT School Holidays (Canberra)
| ACT SCHOOL TERM 2024 | ACT TERM DATES 2024* |
|---|---|
| Term 1 2024 | Monday 29 January 2024 - Friday 12 April 2024 ACT pupil-free day: Monday 29 January 2024. |
| Term 2 2024 | Monday 29 April 2024 - Friday 05 July 2024 ACT pupil-free day - Term 2: Monday 29 April 2024. |
| Term 3 2024 | Monday 22 July 2024 - Friday 27 September 2024 Term 3 pupil-free day:Monday 22 July 2024. |
| Term 4 2024 | Monday 14 October 2024 - Tuesday 17 December 2024 ACT pupil-free day - Term 4: Monday 14 October 2024. |
2024 ACT Public Holidays (Canberra)
| ACT PUBLIC HOLIDAY 2024 CANBERRA | PUBLIC HOLIDAY DATE* |
|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Monday 1 January 2024 |
| Australia Day | Friday 26 January 2024 |
| Canberra Day | Monday 11 March 2024 |
| Good Friday | Friday 29 March 2024 |
| Easter Saturday | Saturday 30 March 2024 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday 31 March 2024 |
| Easter Monday | Monday 1 April 2024 |
| ANZAC Day | Thursday 25 April 2024 |
| Reconciliation Day | Monday 27 May 2024 |
| King's Birthday | Monday 10 June 2024 |
| Labour Day | Monday 7 October 2024 |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday 25 December 2024 |
| Boxing Day | Thursday 26 December 2024 |
Guideline for Public Holidays in Canberra is as Follows:
The Monday after a weekend (Saturday or Sunday) falls on a public holiday, as does Anzac Day, New Year’s Day, and Christmas Day.
When Boxing Day falls on a Saturday, public holidays also apply to the Monday that follows. If Boxing Day falls on a Sunday or Monday, there will also be a public holiday on the following Tuesday.