Australian school holidays 2027
Side-by-side comparison of school holiday dates across all 8 Australian states for 2027. Family trip ideas matched to each break length.
| State | Break | Dates | Length | Trip ideas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nsw | Autumn (Easter) break | 12–23 April 2027 | 12 days | 10-day family trips → |
| nsw | Winter break | 5–16 July 2027 | 12 days | 10-day family trips → |
| nsw | Spring break | 27 Sept – 8 Oct 2027 | 12 days | 10-day family trips → |
| nsw | Summer break | 21 Dec 2027 – 28 Jan 2028 Long weekend tipChristmas Day + Boxing Day + New Year's Day + Australia Day falls during this break. | 39 days | 30-day family trips → |
| vic | Autumn (Easter) break | 26 Mar – 11 Apr 2027 Long weekend tipGood Friday + Easter Monday falls during this break. | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| vic | Winter break | 26 June – 11 July 2027 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| vic | Spring break | 18 Sept – 3 Oct 2027 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| vic | Summer break | 18 Dec 2027 – 26 Jan 2028 Long weekend tipChristmas Day + Boxing Day + New Year's Day + Australia Day falls during this break. | 40 days | 30-day family trips → |
| qld | Autumn (Easter) break | 26 Mar – 11 Apr 2027 Long weekend tipGood Friday + Easter Monday falls during this break. | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| qld | Winter break | 26 June – 11 July 2027 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| qld | Spring break | 18 Sept – 4 Oct 2027 Long weekend tipKing's Birthday falls during this break. | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| qld | Summer break | 11 Dec 2027 – 23 Jan 2028 Long weekend tipChristmas Day + Boxing Day + New Year's Day falls during this break. Australia Day falls 3 days after the break — take the surrounding weekday off for a ~49-day stretch. | 44 days | 30-day family trips → |
| wa | Autumn (Easter) break | 10–25 April 2027 Long weekend tipAnzac Day falls during this break. | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| wa | Winter break | 3–18 July 2027 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| wa | Spring break | 25 Sept – 10 Oct 2027 Long weekend tipKing's Birthday falls during this break. | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| wa | Summer break | 17 Dec 2027 – 2 Feb 2028 Long weekend tipChristmas Day + Boxing Day + New Year's Day + Australia Day falls during this break. | 48 days | 30-day family trips → |
| sa | Autumn (Easter) break | 10–25 April 2027 Long weekend tipAnzac Day falls during this break. | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| sa | Winter break | 3–18 July 2027 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| sa | Spring break | 25 Sept – 10 Oct 2027 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| sa | Summer break | 11 Dec 2027 – 30 Jan 2028 preliminaryLong weekend tipChristmas Day + Boxing Day + New Year's Day + Australia Day falls during this break. | 51 days | 30-day family trips → |
| tas | Autumn (Easter) break | 10–25 April 2027 Long weekend tipAnzac Day falls during this break. | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| tas | Winter break | 3–18 July 2027 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| tas | Spring break | 25 Sept – 10 Oct 2027 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| tas | Summer break | 17 Dec 2027 – 1 Feb 2028 Long weekend tipChristmas Day + Boxing Day + New Year's Day + Australia Day falls during this break. | 47 days | 30-day family trips → |
| act | Autumn (Easter) break | 10–27 April 2027 Long weekend tipAnzac Day falls during this break. | 18 days | 14-day family trips → |
| act | Winter break | 3–19 July 2027 | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| act | Spring break | 25 Sept – 11 Oct 2027 | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| act | Summer break | 18 Dec 2027 – 7 Feb 2028 Long weekend tipChristmas Day + Boxing Day + New Year's Day + Australia Day falls during this break. | 52 days | 30-day family trips → |
| nt | Autumn (Easter) break | 2–11 April 2027 Long weekend tipEaster Monday falls 4 days before the break — take the surrounding weekday off for a ~16-day stretch. | 10 days | 10-day family trips → |
| nt | Winter break | 18 June – 11 July 2027 Long weekend tipKing's Birthday falls 4 days before the break — take the surrounding weekday off for a ~30-day stretch. | 24 days | 21-day family trips → |
| nt | Spring break | 17 Sept – 3 Oct 2027 | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| nt | Summer break | 9 Dec 2027 – 25 Jan 2028 Long weekend tipChristmas Day + Boxing Day + New Year's Day falls during this break. Australia Day is after the break — take the surrounding weekday off for a ~51-day stretch. | 48 days | 30-day family trips → |
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