As parents of school-aged children we know the importance of being on top of the Adelaide school term and school holiday dates for 2024! We all love Adelaide school holiday time and we’ve learned by now that we need to plan ahead if we’re going to get away or put in time off to spend some quality time with the kids when the school holidays come around in South Australia.
Here’s where you’ll find a list of all the Adelaide, South Australia school term dates for 2024, as well as the Adelaide, South Australia school holiday dates for 2024. We’ve also included a handy list of all the 2024 public and bank holidays so you can start planning your long weekends away with the kids too.
These dates are unlikely to be modified by the State Education Department. However, please check back regularly for any updates.
2024 school term dates for South Australian schools
Term 1: 29 January – 12 April, 2024
Term 2: 29 April – 5 July, 2024
Term 3: 22 July – 27 September, 2024
Term 4: 14 October – 13 December, 2024
2024 school holiday dates for South Australian schools
Term 1 School Holidays: 16 April – 28 April, 2024 (Autumn)
Term 2 School Holidays: 6 July – 21 July, 2024 (Winter)
Term 3 School Holidays: 28 September – 13 October, 2024 (Spring)
Term 4 School Holidays: 14 December, 2024 – 27 January, 2025 (Summer)
2024 public holidays for South Australia
A list of all of the public and bank holidays in South Australia within the Term or School Holidays break they coincide with.
Term 4 School Holidays, 2023
New Year’s Day: Monday 1 January, 2024
Australia Day: Friday 26 January, 2024
Term 1, 2024
Adelaide Cup Day: Monday 11 March, 2024
Good Friday: Friday 29 March, 2024
Easter Saturday: Saturday 30 March, 2024
Easter Sunday: Sunday 31 March 2024
Easter Monday: Monday 1 April 2024
Term 1 School Holidays, 2024
Anzac Day: Tuesday 25 April 2024
Term 2, 2024
King’s Birthday / Volunteer’s Day: Monday 10 June 2024
Term 2 School Holidays, 2024
No public holidays
Term 3
No public holidays
Term 3 School Holidays, 2024
Labour Day: Monday 7 October 2024
Term 4
No public holidays
Term 4 School Holidays, 2024
Christmas Eve: (7 pm – midnight) Tuesday 24 December, 2024
Christmas Day: Wednesday 25 December, 2024
Boxing Day / Proclamation Day: Thursday 26 December, 2024
New Year’s Eve: (7 pm – midnight) Tuesday 31 December, 2024
For ideas for things to do in the Adelaide school holidays:
