WA School Holidays & Term Dates 2028
Government school holidays and term dates for Western Australia.
WA School Holidays & Term Dates 2028
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Summer 2027–28
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Summer 2028–29
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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This calendar doesn’t list WA pupil-free days for 2028. That doesn’t mean there are none: check your school’s calendar for staff development days and local arrangements.
WA school holidays and term dates FAQs
When are the next school holidays in Western Australia in 2028?
Western Australia schools go back on Wednesday 2 February 2028 after the Summer Holidays, which run from Friday 17 December 2027 to Tuesday 1 February 2028 (47 days).
When does Term 1 start in Western Australia in 2028?
Western Australia Term 1 starts on Wednesday 2 February 2028.
When does school go back after the 2028–29 summer holidays in Western Australia?
The Western Australia summer holidays run from Friday 15 December 2028 to Tuesday 30 January 2029. Term 1 2029 starts on Wednesday 31 January 2029.
Do these Western Australia school dates apply to private and Catholic schools?
These dates cover Western Australia government schools. Catholic, independent and other non-government schools can set different term, holiday and return dates, so check your school directly.
Do these Western Australia school dates include pupil-free and staff-development days?
The 2028 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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