[Updated for 2025] Washington State School Holidays, Terms, Public Holidays, and Long Weekends for Families
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Here’s a comprehensive summary of the 2025 Western Australia school holidays, encompassing terms and public holidays.
Additionally, we provide guidance on maximizing your public holidays by strategically scheduling your leave, allowing you to fully relish those extended weekends!
Seeking the Western Australia holiday calendar for 2024? Access it here.
1. Western Australia School Holidays 2025
The commencement of the school year in 2025: February 5th (Wednesday).
Autumn School Holidays: April 12th (Saturday) – April 27th (Sunday)
Winter School Holidays: July 5th (Saturday) – July 20th (Sunday)
Spring School Holidays: September 27th (Saturday) – October 12th (Sunday)
Summer School Holidays: December 19th (Friday) – February 1st, 2026 (Sunday)
2. 2025 Western Australia School Term Dates
- Term 1: February 5th (Wednesday) – April 11th (Friday)
- Term 2: April 28th (Monday) – July 4th (Friday)
- Term 3: July 21st (Monday) – September 26th (Friday)
- Term 4: October 13th (Monday) – December 18th (Thursday)
3. 2025 Western Australia Public Holidays
Public Holidays | 2025 |
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New Year Day | Wednesday 1 January 2025 |
Australia Day | Monday 27 January 2025 |
Labour Day | Monday 3 March 2025 |
Good Friday | Friday 18 April 2025 |
Saturday before Easter Sunday | Saturday 19 April 2025 |
Easter Sunday | Sunday 20 April 2025 |
Easter Monday | Monday 21 April 2025 |
ANZAC Day | Friday 25 April 2025 |
Western Australia Day | Monday 2 June 2025 |
King’s Birthday | Monday 29 September 2025 |
Christmas Day | Thursday 25 December 2024 |
Boxing Day | Friday 26 December 2025 |
4. Planning for Long Weekends and Optimal Leave Dates
In 2025, Western Australia will have five 3-day long weekends:
- Australia Day: January 25th – January 27th (Saturday – Monday)
- Labour Day: March 1st – March 3rd (Saturday – Monday)
- ANZAC Day: April 25th – April 27th (Friday – Sunday)
- Western Australia Day: May 31st – June 2nd (Saturday – Monday)
- King’s Birthday: September 21st – September 23rd (Saturday – Monday)
In Western Australia, there are limited opportunities to take leave during extended long weekends.