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Northern Territory Holidays 2026

Australia — public holidays & school holidays

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Northern Territory schedules 4 school holiday periods during 2026, totalling 97 days off. The full list for Northern Territory is: autumn holidays (3 April–12 April, 10 days), winter break (20 June–12 July, 23 days), spring holidays (19 September–4 October, 16 days) and summer holidays (10 December–26 January, 48 days). As in most places, summer dominates the calendar: 48 days from 10 December to 26 January. Set against the country-wide average of 94 days, Northern Territory gets 3 days more. Northern Territory is also among the earliest regions in Australia to start its summer break, so families here plan their main holiday sooner than most. The dates above cover state schools; private and international schools in Northern Territory may vary by a few days.

Public Holidays 2026

11 holidays
🗓️ Nationwide + Northern Territory Regional Holidays
1 Jan 2026 Thu New Year's Day National
26 Jan 2026 Mon Australia Day National
3 Apr 2026 Fri Good Friday National
4 Apr 2026 Sat Easter Saturday State
6 Apr 2026 Mon Easter Monday National
25 Apr 2026 Sat ANZAC Day National
4 May 2026 Mon May Day State
8 Jun 2026 Mon King's Birthday State
3 Aug 2026 Mon Picnic Day State
25 Dec 2026 Fri Christmas Day National
28 Dec 2026 Mon Boxing Day (observed) National

School Holidays 2026

🎒 Northern Territory — School Holidays 2026
Autumn Holidays
03.04.2026 - 12.04.2026
Winter Holidays
20.06.2026 - 12.07.2026
Spring Holidays
19.09.2026 - 04.10.2026
Summer Holidays
10.12.2026 - 26.01.2027