If you are based in Western Australia or planning to visit, it is essential to know the dates of the WA school holidays and public holidays. This will help you identify the best time to travel and also determine when attractions might be a little busy. We’ve captured all the dates to make it easy for you!
In Western Australia, most government schools follow the same term dates. Non-government schools may have different term dates, so please check with the school for accurate information.
Western Australian School Holidays
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2025 WA School Holidays
Autumn School Holidays – Saturday 12 April to Sunday 27 April
Winter School Holidays – Saturday 5 July to Sunday 20 July
Spring School Holidays – Monday 21 July to Friday 26 September
Summer School Holidays – Monday 13 October to Thursday 18 December
2025 WA School Terms
Term 1 – Wednesday 5 February to Friday 11 April
Term 2 – Monday 28 April to Friday 4 July
Term 3 – Saturday 27 September to Sunday 12 October
Term 4 – Friday 19 December to Sunday 1 February
2025 WA Public Holidays
New Year’s Day – Wednesday 1 January
Australia Day – Monday 27 January
Labour Day – Monday 3 March
Good Friday – Friday 18 April
Easter Sunday – Sunday 20 April
Easter Monday – Monday 21 April
ANZAC Day – Friday 25 April
Western Australia Day – Monday 2 June
King’s Birthday – Monday 29 September
Christmas Day – Thursday 25 December
Boxing Day – Friday 26 December
2026 Western Australian School Holidays
Autumn School Holidays – Monday 2 February to Thursday 2 April
Winter School Holidays – Monday 20 April to Friday 3 July
Spring School Holidays – Monday 20 July to Friday 25 September
Summer School Holidays – Monday 12 October to Thursday 17 December
2026 Western Australian School Terms
Term 1 – Friday 3 April to Sunday 19 April
Term 2 – Saturday 4 July to Sunday 19 July
Term 3 – Saturday 26 September to Sunday 11 October
Term 4 – Friday 18 December – Sunday 31 January
2026 Western Australian Public Holidays
New Year’s Day – Thursday 1 January
Australia Day – Monday 26 January
Labour Day – Monday 2 March
Good Friday – Friday 3 April
Easter Sunday – Sunday 5 April
Easter Monday – Monday 6 April
ANZAC Day – Monday 27 April
Western Australia Day – Monday 1 June
King’s Birthday – Monday 28 September
Christmas Day – Friday 25 December
Boxing Day – Monday 28 December