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QLD school term dates 2027

by megan walsh

the complete 2027 school calendar for Queensland (QLD) government schools — all 4 terms, holiday periods, and important notes.

term dates

term 1

9 weeks

starts

Wednesday 27 January

ends

Thursday 25 March

term 2

11 weeks

starts

Monday 12 April

ends

Friday 25 June

term 3

10 weeks

starts

Monday 12 July

ends

Friday 17 September

term 4

10 weeks

starts

Tuesday 5 October

ends

Friday 10 December

school holidays

autumn holidays

from

Friday 26 March

to

Sunday 11 April

winter holidays

from

Saturday 26 June

to

Sunday 11 July

spring holidays

from

Saturday 18 September

to

Monday 4 October

summer holidays

from

Saturday 11 December

to

Tuesday 25 January 2028

important notes

  • student-free days: 21-22 January and 25 January (before Term 1), 8-9 April (before Term 2), 3 September (during Term 3)
  • Term 1 is short in 2027 because Easter falls at the end of March
  • Queensland schools finish earlier in December than most other states

QLD school term dates 2026

current year — terms, holidays and pupil-free days.

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2027 school calendar for every state

these dates are for Queensland government schools and are based on published 2027 term dates from Queensland Department of Education. Catholic and independent schools may have different dates. individual schools set their own pupil-free days. mini mode is not affiliated with any education department.