New South Wales / NSW School Holidays 2021 to 2022
Term | 2021 |
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Term 1 | Wednesday 27 Jan/3 Feb* to Thursday 1 April |
Term 2 | Monday 19 April to Friday 25 June |
Term 3 | Monday 12 July to Friday 17 September |
Term 4 | Tuesday 5 October to Friday 17 December |
Term | 2022 |
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Term 1 | Friday 28 Jan/4 Feb* to Friday 8 April |
Term 2 | Tuesday 26 April to Friday 1 July |
Term 3 | Monday 18 July to Friday 23 September |
Term 4 | Monday 10 October to Tuesday 20 December |
*Eastern Division/Western Division schools
School Development Days
On the following days, students do not attend school.
- Eastern division – 28 January 2020
- Western division – 4 February 2020
- All schools – 27 April, 28 April, 20 July, 17 December, 18 December 2020
Official Information
Education New South Wales sets school holidays dates and policies. You can visit their website here.
Other Information
Western Division schools start the school year a week later than their counterparts. These are known as “late start schools”, and are located in the far western region of NSW.

Previous New South Wales / NSW School Holidays and Term Dates
Term | 2020 |
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Term 1 | Tuesday 28 Jan/4 Feb* to Thursday 9 April |
Term 2 | Monday 27 April to Friday 3 July |
Term 3 | Monday 20 July to Friday 25 September |
Term 4 | Monday 12 October to Friday 18 December |
NSW Public Holidays
NSW public holidays for 2020 – 2022 are listed here.