VIC term dates 2027
| Term | First day | Last day | Weekdays in term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | 41 | ||
| Term 2 | 55 | ||
| Term 3 | 50 | ||
| Term 4 | 55 |
Term 1 starts on Wednesday 27 January; students at government schools start on Thursday 28 January. In 2028 students start on Friday 28 January.
VIC school holidays 2027
| Holidays | From | To | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer holidays 2026-27 | 40 days | ||
| After Term 1 | 17 days | ||
| After Term 2 | 16 days | ||
| After Term 3 | 16 days | ||
| Summer holidays 2027-28 | 41 days |
Easter and public holidays in term time
Good Friday (26 March) and Easter Monday (29 March 2027) fall in the Term 1 holidays. Anzac Day is Sunday 25 April 2027, and Victoria has no substitute Monday for it, in Term 2. Public holiday dates: Business Victoria, read 12 November 2026.
Questions and answers
When are the VIC school holidays in 2027?
After Term 1 from Friday 26 March 2027 to Sunday 11 April 2027, after Term 2 from Saturday 26 June 2027 to Sunday 11 July 2027, after Term 3 from Saturday 18 September 2027 to Sunday 3 October 2027, and summer from Saturday 18 December 2027.
When does Term 1 2027 start in VIC?
Thursday 28 January 2027 for students at government schools. Term 1 starts on Wednesday 27 January; students at government schools start on Thursday 28 January.
How many school days are there in VIC in 2027?
201 weekdays fall inside the four terms. Public holidays and staff development days in term time are not taken off this number, so the real count of school days is a little lower.
Do these dates apply to private schools?
They are government school dates. Many Catholic and independent schools use the same terms, but some differ by a few days, so check your school calendar.