New Zealand School Holiday and Term Dates - 2022 to 2024
2022 School Holiday and Term Dates
Term 1
Monday 31 January up to Tuesday 8 February* to Friday 14 April 2022
*Term 1 start can differ, depending on the school, by up to 7 days. Check with your local school.
April School Holiday
Friday 15 April to Sunday 1 May 2022
Term 2
Monday 2 May to Friday 8 July 2022
July School Holiday
Saturday 9 July to Sunday 24 July 2022
Term 3
Monday 25 July to Friday 30 September 2022
October School Holiday
Saturday 1 October to Sunday 16 October 2022
Term 4
Monday 17 October to no later than Tuesday 20 December 2022*
Term 4 finish date can differ by up to 7 days by school, please check with your local school.
For primary, intermediate and special schools: or to a day in December which ensures that the school has been open for instruction for a minimum of 386 half-days in 2022.
2023 School Holiday and Term Dates
Term 1
Monday 30 January up to Tuesday 7 February* to Thursday 6 April 2023
*Term 1 start can differ, depending on the school, by up to 7 days. Check with your local school.
April School Holiday
Thursday 7 April to Sunday 23 April 2023
(inc Good Friday – 7 April, Easter Monday – 10 April and Easter Tuesday – 11 April (a school holiday))
Term 2
Monday 24 April to Friday 30 June 2023
July School Holiday
Saturday 1 July to Sunday 16 July 2023
Term 3
Monday 17 July to Friday 22 September 2023
October School Holiday
Saturday 23 September to Sunday 8 October 2023
Term 4
Monday 9 October to no later than Wednesday 20 December 2023*
For primary, intermediate and special schools: or to a day in December which ensures that the school has been open for instruction for a minimum of 386 half-days in 2023.
2024 School Holiday and Term Dates
Term 1
Monday 29 January to Friday 12 April 2024
Term 1 start can differ, depending on the school, by up to 7 days. Check with your local school.
April School Holiday
Friday 12 April to Sunday 28 April 2024
Term 2
Monday 29 April to Friday 5 July 2024
July School Holiday
Saturday 6 July to Sunday 21 July 2024
Term 3
Monday 22 July to Friday 27 September 2024
October School Holiday
Saturday 23 September to Sunday 8 October 2023
Term 4
Monday 14 October to no later than Friday 20 December 2024*
For primary, intermediate and special schools: or to a day in December which ensures that the school has been open for instruction for a minimum of 386 half-days in 2024.
