Here's a list of the 2023 Queensland term dates, school holidays and Gold Coast public holidays. As the term dates and school holidays differ from state to state it's a good idea to note these in your diary now.
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Gold Coast Public Holidays 2023
New Year's Day | Sun, 1 Jan & Mon, 2 Jan 2023 |
Australia Day | Thu, 26 Jan 2023 |
Good Friday | Fri, 7 Apr 2023 |
Easter Sunday | Sun, 9 Apr 2023 |
Easter Monday | Mon, 10 Apr 2023 |
Anzac Day | Tue, 25 Apr 2023 |
Labour Day | Mon, 1 May 2023 |
Gold Coast Show Day^ | Fri, 1 Sep 2023 |
Queen's Birthday | Mon, 2 Oct 2023 |
Christmas Eve | Sun, 24 Dec 2023 |
Christmas Day & Boxing Day | Mon, 25 Dec 2023 to Tue, 26 Dec 2023 |
^The Gold Coast Show Day 2023 is a public holiday set for Friday 1 September 2023. Show Holidays are public holidays appointed in specific districts throughout Queensland and are in relation to annual agricultural, horticultural or industrial shows.
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Gold Coast School Holidays & Term Dates 2023
These term dates apply to all Queensland state schools. Most independent, private and catholic schools observe alternative dates, often you'll find they have an additional week off at the start of the state holiday week in term 2 and term 4.
Term 1 | |
School term dates | Mon 23 Jan - Fri 31 Mar |
School holidays (Easter) | Sat 1 Apr - Sun 16 Apr |
Term 2 | |
School term dates | Mon 17 Apr - Fri 23 Jun |
School holidays (Winter) | Sat 24 Jun - Sun 9 Jul |
Term 3 | |
School term dates | Mon 10 Jul - Fri 15 Sep |
Student/pupil free day | Fri 1 Sep |
School holidays (Spring) | Sat 16 Sep - Mon 2 Oct |
Term 4 | |
School term dates | Tue 3 Oct - Fri 8 Dec |
School holidays (Summer) | Sat 9 Dec - Sun 21 Jan |
