Check the key dates below to find out when does school start and finish for each school terms in NT in 2027.
Here’s our handy reference guide for NT school holidays in 2027. 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!
Whether you’re a working parent needing to secure childcare, a grandparent planning a special visit, or simply looking to make the most of quality family time, our easy-to-access calendar will keep you informed and well-prepared!
NT School Holidays in 2027
| School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 27 Jan 2027 (Wed) | |
| Term 1 Holidays | 5 Apr 2027 (Mon) | 9 Apr 2027 (Fri) |
| Term 2 Holidays | 21 Jun 2027 (Mon) | 12 Jul 2027 (Mon) |
| Term 3 Holidays | 20 Sep 2027 (Mon) | 1 Oct 2027 (Fri) |
| Term 4 Holidays | 13 Dec 2027 (Mon) |
Here’s our handy reference guide for NT school holidays in 2027. 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!
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Money Saving Tips – What’s the best time to book a holiday?
Booking in advance can often help save money when it comes to travel. Here are some general guidelines:
| Travel Type | Recommended Booking Lead Time (To Save Money) |
|---|---|
| Domestic Flights | 1-3 months |
| International Flights | 2-8 months |
| Peak Season Flights | Closer to 6-8 months |
| Midweek Travel (Flights) | Consider Tuesdays or Wednesdays |
| Hotels | 1-3 months |
| Vacation Rentals | Several months |
| Hostels/Budget Accommodations | Few weeks to a month |
| Peak Season/Special Events (Accommodations) | Book well in advance |
