TermBreaks

Official school holiday calendars by country — term dates, break lengths and yearly schedules for planning family trips.

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The story

TermBreaks provides official school holiday calendars for 10 countries including Singapore, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, Malaysia, New Zealand, Ireland, Hong Kong, and the Philippines. Each calendar includes exact term dates, break lengths, and holiday schedules sourced directly from official education authorities. The platform helps families plan trips and activities around the school year by providing clear visibility into when schools are in session and when breaks occur.

Overview

TermBreaks is a reference tool that aggregates official school holiday calendars from education authorities across 10 countries worldwide. The platform displays term dates, break lengths, and holiday schedules for each location, allowing families to see at a glance when schools are closed and plan accordingly. Each calendar is verified against official sources from national education departments, ensuring accuracy and reliability. The tool serves families planning vacations, parents coordinating childcare, and travel planners looking to avoid peak school holiday periods or align trips with school breaks.

Key features

Official Calendar Data

School holiday calendars sourced directly from official education authorities in each country.

Multi-Country Coverage

Access to school holiday schedules for 10 countries across multiple regions and territories.

Detailed Break Information

View total holiday days, number of breaks, and longest break duration for each location.

Regional Variations

See school holiday differences across states, provinces, territories, and nations within each country.

Holiday Overlap View

Identify when school holidays overlap across multiple locations for coordinated planning.

Long Weekends Identification

Spot extended weekends created by school breaks and public holidays.

Use cases

1
Family Trip Planning
Parents can align vacation dates with school holidays to maximize time off without missing school.
2
Travel Coordination
Travel planners and tourism businesses can identify peak family travel periods based on school breaks.
3
Childcare Management
Caregivers and educators can plan activities and schedules around school term dates and breaks.
4
International Relocation
Families moving between countries can understand school calendars in their new location.

FAQ

What countries are included in TermBreaks?

TermBreaks covers 10 countries: Singapore, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, Malaysia, New Zealand, Ireland, Hong Kong, and the Philippines.

Are the school holiday dates official?

Yes, every calendar comes from an official education authority. TermBreaks cites its sources and verifies dates against official government education departments.

Do the calendars show regional differences?

Yes, the platform includes school holidays for all states, provinces, territories, and nations within each country, as school holidays often vary by region.

Can I see when school holidays overlap across countries?

Yes, TermBreaks includes a Holiday Overlap feature to help identify when school breaks align across multiple locations.

How far in advance are the calendars updated?

The platform displays school holiday calendars for 2026, with calendars updated as official education authorities release their schedules.