QLD School Holidays and School Terms
Get ready to plan your vacations with QLD 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 QLD.
School Holidays in QLD (2022 – 2025)
QLD School Holidays 2023 (Current year)
What dates are QLD School Holidays (2023)
School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
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First Day of School | 23 Jan 2023 (Mon) | |
Term 1 Holidays (Autumn) | 1 Apr 2023 (Sat) | 16 Apr 2023 (Sun) |
Term 2 Holidays (Winter) | 24 Jun 2023 (Sat) | 9 Jul 2023 (Sun) |
Term 3 Holidays (Spring) | 16 Sep 2023 (Sat) | 2 Oct 2023 (Mon) |
Term 4 Holidays (Summer) | 9 Dec 2023 (Sat) | 21 Jan 2024 (Sun) |
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What to do this School Holidays
Newly Opened Sunflower Farm in Melbourne
This year, you don’t have to drive four hours round-trip to Pick Your Own Sunflowers anymore! A new sunflower farm, Girasole Yarra Valley, has opened in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, offering a self-pick experience. These two weeks are the best times
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Is Bluey’s World in Brisbane Worth Visiting?
Upon entry, we could choose a headband, Bluey, Bingo, or one of the parents! Weekday tickets: $49.90, Public holidays: $64.90 (Same price for adults and kids aged 2+). The price isn’t cheap. If we expected a theme park, it might
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SENSAS Arrives in Melbourne
SENSAS has finally landed in South Yarra, Australia. Here you can enjoy a fun-filled two-hour experience and challenge yourself in complete darkness and put your senses to the test. There are games related to taste, smell, hearing, and sight, including
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