The QLD school holidays are a delightful time of year, and School Finder provides a calendar of all 2025 school holidays and term dates for Queensland. These dates are unlikely to be modified by the state education department, so check back regularly for updates.
The list of Australian school holidays 2025 provides a convenient guide for planning your next trip.
We are ready to assist you in planning your 2025 school year, particularly if you plan to travel to Queensland for a holiday.
Looking for the QLD school holiday calendar for 2024? Visit here.
Queensland School Terms and Holidays 2025 Overview
Queensland’s school year is divided into four terms, each with a designated break for students to rest, recharge, and engage in extracurricular activities.
QLD School Holidays, Term Dates & Public Holidays 2025 List
QLD School Holidays 2025
| Schools Holidays | 2025 |
|---|---|
| The first day of school in 2025 is | 28 Jan 2025 (Tue) |
| Autumn School Holidays | 5 Apr (Sat) – 21 Apr (Mon) |
| Winter School Holidays | 28 Jun (Sat) – 13 Jul (Sun) |
| Spring School Holidays | 20 Sep (Sat) – 6 Oct (Mon) |
| Summer School Holidays | 13 Dec (Fri) – Not Confirmed yet |
QLD Schools Term Dates 2025
| Schools Term Dates | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Term 1 | 28 January (Fri) – 4 April (Tue) |
| Term 2 | 22 April (Tue) – 27 June (Fri) |
| Term 3 | 14 July (Mon) – 19 September (Fri) |
| Term 4 | 7 October (Tue) – 12 December (Fri) |
QLD Public Holidays 2025
| Public Holiday | 2025 |
|---|---|
| New Year Day | Wednesday 1 January 2025 |
| Australia Day | Monday 27 January 2025 |
| Good Friday | Friday 18 April 2025 |
| Saturday before Easter Sunday | Saturday 19 April 2025 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday 20 April 2025 |
| Easter Monday | Monday 21 April 2025 |
| ANZAC Day | Friday 25 April 2025 |
| Labour Day | Monday 5 May 2025 |
| Royal Queensland Show | Wednesday 13 August 2025 |
| King’s Birthday | Monday 6 October 2025 |
| Christmas Day | Thursday 25 December 2025 |
| Boxing Day | Friday 26 December 2025 |
*Please note all public holiday dates are accurate at the time of publishing, but may be subject to change. Reference
Long Weekends & When to Take Leave in 2025
In 2025, Queensland will experience four 3-day long weekends.
| Term Dates | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Australia Day | 25 Jan – 27 Jan (Sat – Mon) |
| ANZAC Day | 25 Apr – 27 Apr (Fri – Sun) |
| Labour Day | 3 May – 5 May (Sat – Mon) |
| King’s Birthday | 4 Oct – 6 Oct (Sat – Mon) |