2008 Australia And New Zealand Public And School Holidays
2008 AUSTRALIAN PUBLIC HOLIDAYS AND SCHOOL TERMS
NATIONAL AUSTRALIAN HOLIDAYS
New Year’s Day Tuesday 1st January
Australia Day Saturday 26th January
Australia Day Holiday Monday 28th January
Good Friday Friday 21st March
Easter Saturday Saturday 22nd March
Easter Monday Monday 24th March
Anzac Day Friday 25th April
Queen’s Birthday (exc WA) Monday 9th June
Queen’s Birthday (WA) Monday 29th September
Christmas Day Thursday 25th December
Boxing Day Friday 26th December
     
NEW SOUTH WALES HOLIDAYS
Bank Holiday* Monday 4th August
Labour Day Monday 6th October
*Not a state-wide public holiday  
     
NSW SCHOOL TERM
Term 1: from Tuesday 29th January to Friday 11th April
Term 2: from Monday 28th April to Friday 4th July
Term 3: from Monday 21st July to Friday 26th September
Term 4: from Monday 13th October to Friday 19th December
     
QUEENSLAND HOLIDAYS
Labour Day Monday 5th May
Royal QLD Show
Wednesday 13th August
(Brisbane area only)      
     
QLD TERM DATES
Term 1 from Tuesday 29th January to Friday 4th April
Term 2: from Tuesday 15th April to Friday 27th June
Term 3: from Tuesday 15th July to Friday 19th September
Term 4: from Monday 6th October to Friday 12th December
     
VICTORIA HOLIDAYS
Labour Day Monday 10th March
Melbourne Cup Day Tuesday 4th November
  (Metro only)  
     
VIC TERM DATES
     
Term 1 from Tuesday 29th January to Thursday 20th March
Term 2 from Monday 7th April to Friday 27th June
Term 3: from Monday 14th July to Friday 19th September
Term 4: from Monday 6th October to Friday 19th December
     
WESTERN AUSTRALIA HOLIDAYS
Labour Day Monday 3rd March
Foundation Day Monday 2nd June
Queen’s Birthday Monday 29th September
     
WA TERM DATES
Term 1: from Monday 4th February to Friday 11th April
Term 2 from Monday 28th April to Friday 4th July
Term 3: from Monday 21st July to Friday 26th September
Term 4: from Monday 13th October to Tuesday 16th December
     
TASMANIA HOLIDAYS
Devonport Cup Wednesday 9th January*
Royal Hobart Regatta Monday 11th February*
Launceston Cup Wednesday 27th February*
King Island Show Tuesday 4th March*
Eight Hours Day Monday 10th March
Burnie Show Friday 3rd October*
Royal Launceston Show Thursday 9th October*
Flinders Island Show Friday 17th October*
Royal Hobart Show Thursday 23rd October*
Recreation Day (Nth Tas only) Monday 3rd November*
Devonport Show Friday 28th November*
*Denotes regional observance only  
     
TAS TERM DATES
Term 1: from Thursday 14th February to Friday 30th May
Easter Break Friday from Friday 21st March to Sunday 30th March
Term 2 from Monday 16th June to Friday 5th September
Term 3: from Monday 22nd September to Thursday 18th December
     
SOUTH AUSTRALIA HOLIDAYS
Adelaide Cup Day Monday 10th March
Queen's Birthday / Volunteer’s Day Monday 9th June
Labour Day Monday 6th October
Proclamation Day Friday 26th December
     
SA TERM DATES
Term 1: from Tuesday 29th January to Friday 11th April
Term 2: from Monday 28th April to Friday 4th July
Term 3: from Monday 21st July to Friday 26th September
Term 4: from Monday 13th October to Friday 12th December
     
ACT HOLIDAYS
Canberra Day Monday 17th March
Bank Holiday Monday 4th August
Labour Day Monday 6th October
     
ACT TERM DATES
Term 1: from Friday 1st February to Friday 11th April
Term 2 from Monday 28th April to Friday 4th July
Term 3: from Monday 21st July to Friday 26th September
Term 4: from Monday 13th October to Friday 19th December
     
NORTHERN TERRITORY HOLIDAYS
May Day Monday 5th May
Alice Springs Show Day Friday 4th July*
Tennant Creek Show Day Friday 11th July
Katherine Show Day Friday 18th July*
Darwin Show Day Friday 25th July*
Picnic Day Monday 4th August
Borroloola Show Day Friday 15th August*
*Denotes regional observance only  
     
NT TERM DATES
Term 1: from Tuesday 29th January to Friday 4th April
Term 2: from Monday 14th April to Friday 20th June
Term 3: from Monday 21st July to Friday 26th September
Term 4: from Monday 6th October to Friday 12th December
 
2008 NEW ZEALAND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS AND SCHOOL TERMS
NATIONAL NEW ZEALAND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
New Year’s Day Tuesday 1st January
Day After New Year’s Day Wednesday 2nd January
Waitangi Day Wednesday 6th February
Good Friday Friday 21st March
Easter Monday Monday 24th March
Anzac Day Friday 25th April
Queen’s Birthday Monday 2nd June
Labour Day Monday 27th October
Christmas Day Thursday 25th December
Boxing Day Friday 26th December
PROVINCIAL ANNIVERSARIES*
Southland Anniversary Day Monday 14th January
Wellington Anniversary Day Monday 21st January
Auckland Anniversary Day Monday 28th January
Nelson Anniversary Day Monday 4th February
Taranaki Anniversary Day Monday 10th March
Otago Anniversary Day Monday 24th March
Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day Monday 22nd September
Hawkes’ Bay Anniversary Day Friday 24th October
Marlborough Anniversary Day Monday 3rd November
Canterbury Anniversary Day Friday 14th November
Chatham Islands Anniversary Day Monday 1st December
Westland Anniversary Day Monday 1st December
*These dates are the day of observance as determined by government departments and were correct at time of going to press.
     
NZ PRIMARY + INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLS
Term 1:
from
 Thursday 7th February
to
 Friday 18th April
Term 2:
from
 Monday 28th April
to
 Friday 4th July
Term 3:
from
 Monday 21st July
to
 Friday 26th September
Term 4
from
 Monday 13th October
to
 Friday 19th December
     
NZ SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Term 1:
from
 Thursday 7th February
to
 Friday 18th April
Term 2:
from
 Monday 5th May
to
 Friday 4th July
Term 3
from
 Monday 21st July
to
 Friday 26th September
Term 4:
from
 Monday 13th October
to
 Wednesday 17th December
     

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