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school term and holiday information for all states and territories

Calendar of Events 2024

January

4th - World Braille Day 

14th - International Kite Day

26th - Australia Day

28th - National Lego Day

February

2nd - World Tutu Day

5th-11th - Healthy Lunch Box Week

10th - Chinese New Year; Vietnamese New Year (Year of the Dragon)

11th - 17th - Random Acts of Kindness Week  

22nd - Walk Your Dog Day

24th - Chinese Lantern Festival; Magha Puja Day (Cambodia)

26th - Tell a Fairy Tale Day; Magha Puja Day (Thailand)

March

2nd - Dr Seuss Day

3rd - World Wildlife Day; World Hearing Day

9th March-8th April - Ramadan

17th - St Patrick's Day

18th-24th - Neurodiversity Celebration Week

18th-24th - National Playgroup Week

18th-24th - Harmony Week

21st - World Down Syndrome Day

26th - Epilepsy Awareness Day  

April

2nd - World Autism Awareness Day

6th-16th - Nature Play Week

13th - Auslan Day

24th - International Guide Dog Day

25th - Anzac Day

May

June

5th - World Environment Day

11th - International Day of Play

17th-23rd - Learning Disability Week

21st - World Music Day

29th June - World Mud Day

24th-30th - Insect Week

July

7th-14th - NAIDOC Week

10th - Teddy Bears Picnic 

19th - National Pyjama Day

26th - School's Tree Day (28th - National Tree Day 28th)

30th - World Friendship Day

August

September

October

1st - 7th - National Child Protection Week

4th - Indigenous Literacy Day

5th - International Day of Charity

6th - Early Childhood Educators' Day

8th - International Literacy Day

8th - National Bilby Day

19th - Talk Like a Pirate Day

21st - World Gratitude Day

1st-31st - ADHD Awareness Month  

4th - World Smile Day

4th-10th - World Space Week

10th - World Sight Day 

16th - World Food Day

19th - 27th - Children's Week

31st - Halloween

31st Oct-4th Nov - Diwali

November

December

3rd - International Day of People with Disability

5th - International Volunteer Day

25th - Christmas Day

26th - Boxing Day

31st - New Year's Eve

 

In the spirit of reconciliation the PlayConnect+ Program acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

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