ACT school holidays and school terms 2023
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ACT school holidays and school terms 2023

ACT School Holidays in 2023

Get ready to plan your 2023 vacations with ACT School Holidays! From local events to family-oriented activities, there’s plenty of exciting and memorable things to do this year. Check out our comprehensive list for dates, events, and activities that you must take advantage of during the school holidays.

Check the key dates below to find out when does school start and finish for each school terms in ACT in 2023.

What dates are ACT School Holidays in 2023

School HolidaysStartsFinishes
First Day of School30 Jan 2023
(Mon)
Term 1 Holidays (Autumn)7 Apr 2023
(Fri)
23 Apr 2023
(Sun)
Term 2 Holidays (Winter)1 Jul 2023
(Sat)
16 Jul 2023
(Sun)
Term 3 Holidays (Spring)23 Sep 2023
(Sat)
8 Oct 2023
(Sun)
Term 4 Holidays (Summer)16 Dec 2023
(Sat)
29 Jan 2024
(Mon)

Here’s our handy reference guide for ACT school holidays in 2024.  Whether you’re planning a holiday with kids, looking to avoid the crowds, these can have an impact on when you decide to go away, we all need to know when school’s out!

You can find out more on the official website.

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NSW School Holidays 2023

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