Verified year calendar

Ballarat High School term dates 2026

A year-specific view of the published Ballarat High School calendar for 2026.

Years 7, 11 and 12 commence 30 Jan; Years 8–10 commence 2 Feb.

2026 term dates

Term	Starts	Finishes	Important dates during term
Term 3	Mon, 13 July	Fri, 18 Sept	Wed, 12 AugParent and teacher interviewsStudents do not attend Tue, 25 AugProfessional development dayStudents do not attend
Term 4	Mon, 5 Oct	Fri, 18 Dec	Tue, 3 NovMelbourne CupVictorian public holiday · Regional alternative holidays may apply

Show 2 past terms

Term	Starts	Finishes	Important dates during term
Term 1	Fri, 30 Jan	Thu, 2 Apr	Mon, 9 MarLabour DayVictorian public holiday
Term 2	Mon, 20 Apr	Fri, 26 June	Fri, 24 AprProfessional development dayStudents do not attend Sat, 25 AprANZAC DayVictorian public holiday Mon, 8 JuneKing’s BirthdayVictorian public holiday Tue, 16 JuneAssessment and reporting dayStudent-free except for students sitting the VCE GAT

Last checked 27 Jul 2026. Schools can amend dates, so confirm important travel or care arrangements directly.