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Term dates

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​The term dates for all Queensland state schools are published on the school holidays and term dates page of the Department's website. 

​2026 Queensland term dates
TermDateLength
Term 1Tuesday 27 January – Thursday 2 April
10 weeks
Term 2
Monday 20 April – Friday 26 June
10 weeks
Term 3Monday 13 July – Friday 18 September 
10 weeks
Term 4
Tuesday 6 October – Friday 11 December
10 weeks

2026 Staff professional development days

Term
DateLength
Term 1Thursday 22 January to Friday 23 January
2 days
Term 2
Thursday 16 April to Friday 17 April
2 days
Term 3Friday 4 September
1 day​​

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Last reviewed 18 March 2026
Last updated 18 March 2026