Are we ready for 2026?
School holidays and term dates are the key to planning stress-free family adventures, enriching activities, and well-deserved downtime. From local staycations to holiday getaways, knowing when the kids are off school makes life a little easier, and a lot more fun!
Check out our complete 2026 school calendar and expert tips for maximising holidays, boosting learning, and keeping your family happy and connected. 💛
❄️ Feeling the winter slump? Kids bouncing off the walls (or stuck to screens)?
Discover clever, joyful ways to keep your whole family moving, healthy, and happy this winter — indoors and out! 💪💃
From puddle jumping to hallway dance-offs, we’ve got inspiring, research-backed ideas to turn chilly days into feel-good fun. 🌤️
✨ Make this winter your family’s most active and energised yet!
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Australia’s school term calendar for 2025 is structured to give students and families a balance of learning and holidays, with term dates varying across states and territories. Understanding these dates can help families plan holidays, extracurricular activities, and school preparations. Here’s a state-by-state breakdown of the 2025 school terms:
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