Term Dates
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2024 SCHOOL TERM DATES
Term 1 2024 Thursday 1 February to Friday 12 April
Term 2 2024 Monday 29 April to Friday 5 July
Term 3 2024 Monday 22 July to Friday 27 September
Term 4 2024 Monday 14 October to Tuesday 17 December
HOLIDAYS DURING TERM TIME
Tuesday 6 February - Waitangi Day
Friday 29 March – Good Friday
Monday 1 April - Easter Monday
Tuesday 2 April - Easter Tuesday (observed by NZ schools - school closed)
Friday 31 May - Ministry of Education Teacher Only Day (school closed)
Monday 3 June – King’s Birthday
Friday 28 June - Matariki Day
Friday 25 October - Ministry of Education Teacher Only Day (school closed)
Monday 28 October - Labour Day
2025 SCHOOL TERM DATES
Term 1 2025 Tuesday 4 February to Friday 11 April
Term 2 2025 Monday 28 April to Friday 27 June
Term 3 2025 Monday 14 July to Friday 19 September
Term 4 2025 Monday 6 October to Wednesday 17 December
HOLIDAYS DURING TERM TIME
Monday 3 February - Nelson Anniversary Day
Thursday 6 February - Waitangi Day
Monday 2 June – King’s Birthday
Friday 20 June - Matariki Day
Monday 27 October - Labour Day
(Note - Easter and ANZAC Day fall during the school holidays in 2025)
2025 Teacher Only Days (granted by the Ministry of Education)
The Minister of Education Hon Erica Stanford has approved two dedicated maths curriculum days for 2025 to support teachers as they start to embed new curriculum content from the start of next year.
The purpose is to:
provide leaders and staff with protected time to participate in Professional Development focused on understanding the updated maths curriculum and teaching practice expectations.
growing their knowledge, capabilities and confidence using the curriculum.
Parents and caregivers will be given at least a term’s notice of the actual closure dates decided on.