ACT School Holidays & Term Dates 2030
Government school holidays and term dates for Australian Capital Territory.
ACT School Holidays & Term Dates 2030
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Summer 2029–30
Term 1
Autumn
Term 2
Winter
Term 3
Spring
Term 4
Summer 2030
School planning notes
These dates follow government school calendars. Your school can confirm pupil-free days and local arrangements; Catholic and independent schools may use different dates.
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State-school staff professional development dates. Dates within school holidays do not add extra term-time closures. Confirm your school’s arrangements; Catholic and independent schools may use different calendars.
| Date | Day | Student calendar |
|---|---|---|
| 4 February 2030 | Monday | Summer holidays — before Term 1 |
| 29 April 2030 | Monday | School holidays — between terms |
| 22 July 2030 | Monday | School holidays — between terms |
| 14 October 2030 | Monday | School holidays — between terms |
Source: ACT Government Education Directorate. Verified 2026-09-19.
These school dates are separate from public holidays and working-day totals. The public-holiday calendar feed and default printable-calendar sheets do not include them. Print this page to keep the table.
ACT school holidays and term dates FAQs
When are the next school holidays in the Australian Capital Territory in 2030?
Australian Capital Territory schools go back on Wednesday 6 February 2030 after the Summer Holidays, which run from Saturday 22 December 2029 to Tuesday 5 February 2030 (46 days).
When does Term 1 start in the Australian Capital Territory in 2030?
Australian Capital Territory Term 1 starts on Wednesday 6 February 2030.
When does school go back after the summer holidays at the end of 2030 in the Australian Capital Territory?
The Australian Capital Territory 2030 summer holidays start on Saturday 21 December 2030, but the end and Term 1 2031 return date are not yet available in this calendar. Check the official source for updates.
Do these Australian Capital Territory school dates apply to private and Catholic schools?
These dates cover Australian Capital Territory government schools. Catholic, independent and other non-government schools can set different term, holiday and return dates, so check your school directly.
Do these Australian Capital Territory school dates include pupil-free and staff-development days?
The 2030 dates show student attendance days. Staff-only development and pupil-free days are excluded where the official calendar distinguishes them; individual schools may publish additional dates.
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