When are the school holidays in New Zealand?

Dates may vary by a few days from school to school but most New Zealand schools are on holiday on these dates.

2025

20 December 2024 -  6 February 2025
14 April 2025 - 25 April 2025
30 June 2025 - 11 July 2025
25 September 2025 - 03 October 2025
20 December 2025 - 8 February 2026

2026

20 December 2025 - 8 February 2026
3 April 2026 - 17 April 2026
6 July 2026 - 17 July 2026
28 September 2026 - 9 October 2026
18 December 2026 -  TBC