Northern Territory
Northern Territory school term dates.
Check the official government-school baseline for 2026 and 2027. Verified calendars for individual schools are listed separately when available, with their source and any campus or student-group exceptions.
Northern Territory government-school reference
Statewide dates do not necessarily include a particular school’s local pupil-free days, closures or cohort arrangements.
Most Northern Territory government schools · Source checked 2026-07-27
Gunbalanya School operates a flexible school year with separately determined dates.
Term 1 · 2026Thu, 29 Jan 2026Thu, 2 Apr 2026
Term 2 · 2026Tue, 14 Apr 2026Fri, 19 June 2026
Term 3 · 2026Tue, 14 July 2026Fri, 18 Sept 2026
Term 4 · 2026Tue, 6 Oct 2026Thu, 10 Dec 2026
Term 1 · 2027Wed, 27 Jan 2027Fri, 2 Apr 2027
Term 2 · 2027Tue, 13 Apr 2027Fri, 18 June 2027
Term 3 · 2027Tue, 13 July 2027Fri, 17 Sept 2027
Term 4 · 2027Tue, 5 Oct 2027Thu, 9 Dec 2027
Individual school calendars
School-specific coverage for Northern Territory is being prepared. Until a calendar has been checked against an official school source, we will not publish or index an individual school page.