2025 School & Public Holidays in Gold Coast, QLD – Full Calendar

An extensive list of school term dates and holidays for Queensland in 2025, including public holidays on the Gold Coast. Since there are differences across states, it's wise to mark these in your calendar now. Public Holidays in Gold Coast & QLD for 2025 New Year's Day Wed, 1 Jan 2025 Australia Day Sun, 26 Jan 2025 & Mon, 27 Jan 2025 Good Friday Fri, 18 Apr 2025 Easter Sunday Sun, 20 Apr 2025 Easter Monday Mon, 21 Apr 2025 Anzac Day Fri, 25 Apr 2025 Labour Day Mon, 5 May 2025 Gold Coast Show Day^ Fri, 29 Aug 2025 King's Birthday (formerly Queen's Birthday) Mon, 6 Oct 2025 Christmas Eve (6pm-midnight) Wed, 24 Dec 2025 Christmas Day & Boxing Day Thu, 25 Dec 2025 & Fri, 26 Dec 2025 ^Show Holidays are public holidays designated in specific districts across Queensland, associated with annual agricultural, horticultural, or industrial shows. In 2025, the Gold Coast Show Holiday will occur on Friday 26 August 2025. Read next.... Comprehensive List & Interactive Map of all Private Schools on the Gold Coast 2025 Gold Coast School Holiday & Term Dates These term dates are applicable to all Queensland state schools . Many independent, private, and Catholic schools follow different schedules, frequently taking an extra week off at the beginning of the state holiday week in terms 2 and 4. Term 1 - 2025 ​ School term dates Tue 28 Jan - Fri 4 Apr School holidays (Easter) Sat 5 Apr - Mon 21 Apr Term 2 - 2025 ​ School term dates Tue 22 Apr - Fri 27 Jun School holidays (Winter) Sat 28 Jun - Sun 13 Jul Term 3 - 2025 School term dates Mon 14 Jul - Fri 19 Sep Student/pupil free day Fri 5 Sep School holidays (Spring) Sat 20 Sep - Mon 6 Oct Term 4 - 2025 ​ School term dates Tue 7 Oct - Fri 12 Dec School holidays (Summer) Sat 13 Dec - Mon 26 Jan Read next.... Discover the Gold Coast's Ultimate Family-Friendly Suburbs