Queensland school holidays
Official school holiday dates for Queensland in 2026, 2027 and 2028. Each term break shows the matching family trip length — from short Pacific escapes to longer European loops.
Source: education.qld.gov.au
2026
| Break | Dates | Length | Trip ideas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn (Easter) break | 3–19 April 2026 Long weekend tipGood Friday + Easter Monday falls during this break. | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| Winter break | 27 June – 12 July 2026 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| Spring break | 19 Sept – 5 Oct 2026 Long weekend tipKing's Birthday falls during this break. | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| Summer break | 12 Dec 2026 – 26 Jan 2027 Long weekend tipChristmas Day + Boxing Day + New Year's Day + Australia Day falls during this break. | 46 days | 30-day family trips → |
2027
| Break | Dates | Length | Trip ideas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn (Easter) break | 26 Mar – 11 Apr 2027 Long weekend tipGood Friday + Easter Monday falls during this break. | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| Winter break | 26 June – 11 July 2027 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| Spring break | 18 Sept – 4 Oct 2027 Long weekend tipKing's Birthday falls during this break. | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| 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 → |
2028
| Break | Dates | Length | Trip ideas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn (Easter) break | 1–17 April 2028 Long weekend tipGood Friday + Easter Monday falls during this break. | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| Winter break | 24 June – 9 July 2028 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| Spring break | 16 Sept – 2 Oct 2028 Long weekend tipKing's Birthday falls during this break. | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| Summer break | 9 Dec 2028 – 21 Jan 2029 Long weekend tipChristmas Day + Boxing Day + New Year's Day falls during this break. Australia Day falls 5 days after the break — take the surrounding weekday off for a ~51-day stretch. | 44 days | 30-day family trips → |
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