TAS school term dates 2026
the complete 2026 school calendar for Tasmania (TAS) government schools — all 4 terms, holiday periods, and important notes.
term dates
term 1
10 weeksstarts
Thursday 5 February
ends
Friday 17 April
term 2
10 weeksstarts
Monday 4 May
ends
Friday 10 July
term 3
10 weeksstarts
Monday 27 July
ends
Friday 2 October
term 4
9 weeksstarts
Monday 19 October
ends
Friday 18 December
school holidays
autumn holidays
from
Saturday 18 April
to
Sunday 3 May
winter holidays
from
Saturday 11 July
to
Sunday 26 July
spring holidays
from
Saturday 3 October
to
Sunday 18 October
summer holidays
from
Saturday 19 December
to
Wednesday 4 February 2027
important notes
- •teachers in schools commence Monday 2 February — teachers in colleges commence Tuesday 27 January
- •Tasmania typically starts later than mainland states
- •pupil-free days are set by individual schools
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2026 school calendar for every state
these dates are for Tasmania government schools and are based on published term dates from Tasmanian Department for Education, Children and Young People. Catholic and independent schools may have different dates. pupil-free days vary by school. mini mode is not affiliated with any education department.