Victoria
School Holidays 2020
Here is your homepage for all the VIC school holidays for 2020.
While these dates are unlikely to change and quite reliable, make sure to check back occasionally for any potential updates.
VIC School Holidays 2020
| VIC School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 29 Jan 2020 | |
| Term 1 Holidays (Autumn) | 25 Mar 2020 | 14 Apr 2020 |
| Term 2 Holidays (Winter) | 27 Jun 2020 | 12 Jul 2020 |
| Term 3 Holidays (Spring) | 19 Sep 2020 | 4 Oct 2020 |
| Term 4 Holidays (Summer) | 19 Dec 2020 | 27 Jan 2021 |
The following link is the official version of the 2020 approved calendar.
VIC School Holidays Terms
This is the page of the VIC school holidays for 2020. VIC term breaks are 15-16 days in the autumn through spring, with around a 1 & a half month break in summer.
VIC School Holidays 2020 Term 1 (Autumn)
The Term 1 break is between 15-16 days, from the beginning of April to the middle.
Unless Good Friday happens to fall in March, the break will almost always include Good Friday and Easter.
Since Victoria is in the southern part of the country, temperatures usually stay on the colder side, between 10 to 20 degrees in the autumn.
As such, now is a great time to explore Victoria’s natural beauty! From the many nature parks to the attractions around the state, there are so many things to see!
Public holidays in this term:
VIC School Holidays 2020 Term 2 (Winter)
The Term 2 School holidays fall during VIC’s winter, so the weather can get quite chilly, between 6-15 degrees.
Now is a good time to visit Victoria’s museums, galleries and concert halls, There’s also plenty of indoor sports centers to provide a great opportunity for energetic fun.
For those who enjoy the snow, Victoria has some of Australia’s top ski resorts, like Mount Hotham, Mount Buller and Dinner Plain, so you’re in for an amazing winter season!
Public holidays in this term:
- None
VIC School Holidays 2020 Term 3 (Spring)
The Term 3 holiday usually lasts 15 days and includes the state’s newest holiday, the AFL Grand Final Friday.
Not only is this a good holiday opportunity during the break, but the warming weather in VIC is a great time to go out and enjoy nature!
From camping to hiking, to spending time watching the AFL Grand Final with friends, this 2-week holiday is sure to be a breath of fresh air!
Public holidays in this term:
- None
VIC School Holidays 2020 Term 4 (Summer)
As this term holiday includes Christmas, New Year’s, and Australia Day, there’s so many good public holiday activities and great opportunities to enjoy them!
It’s also summer in VIC, which makes for the warmest weather of the year! You can use this time to visit some of the ocean scenery in Victoria, some of the best in the country!
Places like Geelong, Melbourne and the Twelve Apostles lookout have unforgettable scenery you won’t want to miss!
The cities of VIC also have some great holiday celebrations and festivals, so make sure you save some time for those!
Public holidays in this term:
- Christmas
- New Year’s
- Australia Day
VIC School holidays occur at different times of the year, and they may even be updated as the year progresses, so make sure to check back occasionally as the year progresses to stay up to date!