NT School Term Dates 2026Northern Territory school holidays & term dates
When does school go back in NT? See every term start, end, and holiday break for Northern Territory in 2026 below.
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Current phase
Term 2
13 Apr 2026 to 19 June 2026
Next break
Winter Holidays
Starts 20 June 2026
School year
28 Jan 2026 — 11 Dec 2026
Summer return dates published
2026 School Year Timeline
Every term and holiday period in chronological order. Terms are shown in blue, holiday breaks in amber.
School termSchool holiday
Term 1
CompletedWed, 28 Jan — Thu, 2 Apr65 days
Autumn Holidays
CompletedFri, 3 Apr — Sun, 12 Apr10 days
Term 2
CurrentMon, 13 Apr — Fri, 19 June68 days
Winter Holidays
UpcomingSat, 20 June — Sun, 12 July23 days
Term 3
UpcomingMon, 13 July — Fri, 18 Sept68 days
Spring Holidays
UpcomingSat, 19 Sept — Sun, 4 Oct16 days
Term 4
UpcomingMon, 5 Oct — Fri, 11 Dec68 days
Summer Holidays
UpcomingSat, 12 Dec — Tue, 26 Jan46 days