2023 School & Public Holidays on the Gold Coast, QLD

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. Link to >> 2024 Gold Coast School & Public Holidays 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. Read next.... Gold Coast's 5 safest suburbs and the 5 suburbs to avoid 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 Read next.... Top 5 most family friendly suburbs on the Gold Coast