Semester & term dates
2011
(Pattern 7-2-6-7-7-2-6)
- First teaching period begins: Monday 21 February
- First teaching period ends: Friday 8 April
- 2-week and one day teaching break: Monday 11 April - Tuesday 26 April
- Second teaching period begins: Wednesday 27 April
- Second teaching period ends: Friday 3 June
- 7-week teaching break from Monday 6 June - Friday 22 July
- Third teaching period begins: Monday 25 July
- Third teaching period ends: Friday 9 September
- 2-week teaching break: Monday 12 September - Friday 23 September
- Fourth teaching period begins: Monday 26 September
- Fourth teaching period ends: Friday 4 November
2011 semesters
- First semester: 21 February - 3 June
- Second semester: 25 July - 4 November
2011 session dates
- Summer: 1 January - 31 March
- Autumn: 1 April - 30 June
- Winter: 1 July - 30 September
- Spring: 1 October - 31 December
2011 floating week for teaching or exams
- Week of 4 April to 8 April
- Week of 5 September to 9 September
2011 teaching breaks
- 2 weeks and one day from Monday 11 April - Tuesday 26 April (incl)
- 7-weeks from Monday 6 June - Friday 22 July
- 2-weeks from Monday 12 September - Friday 23 September
2011 public holidays (during semesters)
- Canberra Day: Monday 14 March
- Good Friday: Friday 22 April
- Easter Monday: Monday 25 April
- Anzac Day: Tuesday 26 April
- Queen's Birthday: Monday 13 June
- Labour Day: Monday 3 October
- ACT Family and Community Day - Monday 10 October
2012
(Pattern 7-2-6-7-7-2-6)
- First teaching period begins: Monday 20 February
- First teaching period ends: Thursday 5 April
- 2-week and one day teaching break (commencing with Easter): Friday 6 April - Friday 20 April
- Second teaching period begins: Monday 23 April
- Second teaching period ends: Friday 1 June
- 7-week teaching break: Monday 4 June - Friday 20 July
- Third teaching period begins: Monday 23 July
- Third teaching period ends: Friday 7 September
- 2-week teaching break: Monday 10 September - Friday 21 September
- Fourth teaching period begins: Monday 24 September
- Fourth teaching period ends: Friday 2 November
2012 semesters
- First semester: 20 February - 1 June
- Second semester: 23 July - 2 November
2012 session dates
- Summer: 1 January - 31 March
- Autumn: 1 April - 30 June
- Winter: 1 July - 30 September
- Spring: 1 October - 31 December
2012 floating teaching or exam week
- Week of 2 April to 5 April
- Week of 3 September to 7 September
2012 teaching breaks
- 2-weeks and one day from Friday 6 April - Friday 20 April
- 7-weeks from Monday 4 June - Friday 20 July
- 2-weeks from Monday 10 September - Friday 21 September
2012 public holidays (during semesters)
- Canberra Day: Monday 12 March
- Good Friday: Friday 6 April
- Easter Monday: Monday 9 April
- Anzac Day: Wednesday 25 April
- Queen's Birthday: Monday 11 June
- Labour Day: Monday 1 October
- ACT Family and Community Day: Monday 8 October
2013
(Pattern 6-2-7-7-7-2-6)
- First teaching period begins: Monday 18 February
- First teaching period ends: Thursday 28 March
- 2-week teaching break (commencing with Easter): Friday 29 March - Friday 12 April
- Second teaching period begins: Monday 15 April
- Second teaching period ends:Friday 31 May
- 7-week teaching break: Monday 3 June - Friday 19 July
- Third teaching period begins: Monday 22 July
- Third teaching period ends: Friday 6 September
- 2-week teaching break: Monday 9 September - Friday 20September
- Fourth teaching period begins: Monday 23 September
- Fourth teaching period ends: Friday 1 November
2013 semesters
- First semester: 18 February - 31 May
- Second semester: 22 July - 1 November
2013 session dates
- Summer: 1 January - 31 March
- Autumn: 1 April - 30 June
- Winter: 1 July - 30 September
- Spring: 1 October - 31 December
2013 floating teaching or exam week
- Week of 24 March to 28 March
- Week of 2 September to 6 September
2013 teaching breaks
- 2-weeks from Friday 29 March - Friday 12 April
- 7-weeks from Monday 3 June - Friday 19 July
- 2-weeks from Monday 9 September - Friday 20 September
2013 IT maintenance dates
- Thursday 10 January
- Friday 11 January
- Thursday 4 July
- Friday 5 July
2013 public holidays (during semesters)
- Canberra Day: Monday 11 March
- Good Friday:Friday 29 March
- Easter Monday:Monday 1 April
- Anzac Day: Thursday 25 April
- Queen's Birthday: Monday 10 June
- Labour Day: Monday 7 October
- ACT Family and Community Day: (date to be advised)
2014
(Pattern 7-2-6-7-7-2-6)
- First teaching period begins: Monday 17 February
- First teaching period ends: Friday 4 April
- 2-week teaching break: Monday 7 April -Friday 18 April
- Second teaching period begins: Tuesday 22 April
- Second teaching period ends: Friday 30 May
- 7-week teaching break: Monday 2 June - Friday 18 July
- Third teaching period begins: Monday 21 July
- Third teaching period ends: Friday 5 September
- 2-week teaching break: Monday 8 September - Friday 19 September
- Fourth teaching period begins: Monday 22 September
- Fourth teaching period ends: Friday 31 October
2014 semesters
- First semester: 17 February - 30 May
- Second semester: 21 July - 30 October
2014 session dates
- Summer: 1 January - 31 March
- Autumn: 1 April - 30 June
- Winter: 1 July - 30 September
- Spring: 1 October - 31 December
2014 floating teaching or exam week
- Week of 31 March to 4 April
- Week of 1 September to 5 September
2014 teaching breaks
- 2-weeks Monday 7 April - Friday 18 April
- 7-weeks from Monday 2 June - Friday 18 July
- 2-weeks from Monday 8 September - Friday 19 September
2014 public holidays (during semesters)
- Canberra Day: Monday 10 March
- Good Friday: Friday 18 April
- Easter Monday: Monday 21 April
- Anzac Day: Friday 25 April
- Queen's Birthday: Monday 9 June
- Labour Day: Monday 6 October
- ACT Family and Community Day: (date to be advised)
