πŸ—“οΈ 2025 SA School Term Dates & Holidays – Plan Your Year Now

This article offers a detailed guide to the 2025 school term and holiday schedule for Adelaide and SA public schools. Ensure you have all the information necessary to organise your school year and plan ahead for success!

a year ago   •   3 min read

By Manoj Arachige
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We believe that planning ahead is the key to a successful year! That is why we want to make it as easy for you as possible to stay on top of South Australia's school holidays and term dates for 2025.

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In South Australia (SA), the school term dates and holidays for 2025 are scheduled as follows:

SA 2025 School Holiday Dates

Holiday Dates
Autumn Holidays Saturday, 12 April to Sunday, 27 April 2025
Winter Holidays Saturday, 5 July to Sunday, 20 July 2025
Spring Holidays Saturday, 27 September to Sunday, 12 October 2025
Summer Holidays Saturday, 13 December 2025 to Monday, 26 January 2026

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SA 2025 School Term Dates

Term Dates
Term 1 Tuesday, 28 January to Friday, 11 April 2025
Term 2 Monday, 28 April to Friday, 4 July 2025
Term 3 Monday, 21 July to Friday, 26 September 2025
Term 4 Monday, 13 October to Friday, 12 December 2025

Please note that these dates are based on the South Australian Department for Education's official calendar. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it's recommended to consult the official South Australian Department for Education website or contact your local school directly.

Note that independent and Catholic schools in South Australia may have different term dates. It's advisable to check with individual schools for their specific schedules.

SA 2025 Public Holiday Dates

New Year’s Day 1st Jan (Mon), 2025
Australia Day 27th Jan (Mon), 2025
Good Friday 18th April (Fri), 2025
Easter Saturday 19th April (Sat), 2025
Easter Sunday 20th April (Sun), 2025
Easter Monday 21st April (Mon), 2025
ANZAC Day 25th April (Fri), 2025
Labour Day 5th May (Mon), 2025
Ekka Wednesday 13th Aug (Wed), 2025
King’s Birthday 6th Oct (Mon), 2025
Christmas Eve 24th Dec (Wed), 2025
Christmas Day 25th Dec (Thu), 2025
Boxing Day 26th Dec (Fri), 2025

Daylight Savings Time 2025

31st March (Sun), 1:00 a.m. Turn clock forward by 1 hour
6th April (Sun), 3:00 a.m. Turn clock backward by 1 hour

SA 2025 Term Calendars

Download the 2025 term calendar that shows all the school weeks to keep you and your family organised this school year.

Conclusion

With these SA school dates locked in your calendar, you're already ahead of most parents. But having the dates is just the first step – what matters most is how you use this time strategically.

Now grab your calendar, mark those dates, and get ready for a fantastic 2025!


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FAQs

1. When do SA schools start in 2025?

SA public schools start Tuesday, 28 January 2025 for Term 1. However, independent and Catholic schools may have different start dates, so check directly with your school for their specific calendar.

2. When should I book holiday activities for my kids in SA?

Book 6-8 weeks before school holidays begin - Popular programs fill up quickly, especially during summer and winter breaks

3. How can I help my child make the most of SA school holidays?

  • Balance rest with learning - Short daily study sessions (20-30 minutes) during holidays prevent knowledge fade
  • Use breaks strategically - Tutoring can help struggling students catch up or high achievers get ahead before the next term

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