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School Holidays And Public Holiday Dates 2008

School holidays are a great time to book a holiday rental property for the family.

By planning ahead and you'll its easy and affordable totake the kids to a beach house, bush retreat or explore the big cities and stay in great accommodation.

School holidays and public holidays for NSW, VIC, QLD, Tas, NT, ACT and WA are listed on this page:

www.school-holidays-dates.com.au

Or try our listing of School Term Holidays and Public Holidays.

http://www.rent-a-home.com.au/School_Holidays/2008.asp


Australian Capital Territory

 
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Australia Day Mon-28-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Anzac Day Fri-25-Apr-08   1 Public Holiday
Boxing Day Fri-26-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
Canberra Day Mon-19-Mar-08   1 Public Holiday
New Year's Day Tue-01-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Christmas Day Thur-25-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
Easter Fri-21-Mar-08 Mon-24-Mar-08 3 Public Holiday
Labour Day Mon-06-Oct-08   1 Public Holiday
Queen's Birthday Mon-09-Jun-08   1 School Holidays
Term 1 School Holidays Mon-14-Apr-08 Fri-25-Apr-08 11 School Holidays
Term 2 School Holidays Mon-07-Jul-08 Fri-18-Jul-08 11 School Holidays
Term 3 School Holidays Mon-29-Sep-08 Fri-10-Oct-08 11 School Holidays
Term 4 School Holidays Mon-22-Dec-08 Thu-29-Jan-09 37 School Holidays


New South Wales

 
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Comment
Anzac Day Fri-25-Apr-08   1 Public Holiday
Australia Day Mon-28-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Boxing Day Fri-26-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
Christmas Day Thur-25-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
New Year's Day Tue-01-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Easter Fri-21-Mar-08 Mon-24-Mar-08 3 Public Holiday
Labour Day Mon-06-Oct-08   1 Public Holiday
Queen's Birthday Holiday Mon-09-Jun-08   1 Public Holiday
Term 1 School Holidays Mon-14-Apr-08 Fri-25-Apr-08 11 Public Holiday
Term 2 School Holidays Mon-07-July-08 Fri-18-July-08 11 School Holidays
Term 3 School Holidays Mon-29-Sep-08 Fri-10-Oct-08 11 School Holidays
Term 4 School Holidays Mon-22-Dec-08 Mon-26-Jan-09 34 School Holidays



Northern Territory

 
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Finish
  
Comment
Anzac Day Fri-25-Apr-08   1 Public Holiday
Australia Day Mon-28-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Boxing Day Fri-26-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
Christmas Day Thur-25-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
New Year's Day Tue-01-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Easter Fri-21-Mar-08 Mon-24-Mar-08 3 Public Holiday
May Day Mon-05-May-08   1 Public Holiday
Picnic Day Mon-04-Aug-08   1 Public Holiday
Queen's Birthday Holiday Mon-09-Jun-08   1 School Holidays
Term 1 School Holidays Mon-7-Apr-08 Fri-11-Apr-08 4 School Holidays
Term 2 School Holidays Mon-23-Jun-08 Fri-18-Jul-08 25 School Holidays
Term 3 School Holidays Mon-29-Sep-08 Fri-3-Oct-08 4 School Holidays
Term 4 School Holidays Sat-13-Dec-08 Mon-26-Jan-08 43 School Holidays



Queensland

 
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Comment
Anzac Day Fri-25-Apr-08   1 Public Holiday
Australia Day Mon-28-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Boxing Day Fri-26-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
Christmas Day Thur-25-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
New Year's Day Tue-01-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Easter Fri-21-Mar-08 Mon-24-Mar-08 3 Public Holiday
Labour Day Mon-06-Oct-08   1 Public Holiday
Queen's Birthday Mon-09-Jun-08   1 Public Holiday
Royal QLD Show Day Aug 13 2008   1 School Holidays
Term 1 School Holidays Sat-5-Apr-08 Sun-13-Apr-08 8 School Holidays
Term 2 School Holidays Sat-28-Jun-08 Sun-13-Jul-08 15 School Holidays
Term 3 School Holidays Sat-20-Sep-08 Sun-05-Oct-08 15 School Holidays
Term 4 School Holidays Sat-13-Dec-08 Mon-26-Jan-09 43 School Holidays



South Australia

 
Start
Finish
  
Comment
Adelaide Cup Mon-10-Mar-08   1 Public Holiday
Anzac Day Fri-25-Apr-08   1 Public Holiday
Australia Day Mon-28-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Boxing Day Fri-26-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
Christmas Day Thur-25-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
Easter Fri-21-Mar-08 Mon-24-Mar-08 3 Public Holiday
Labour Day Mon-06-Oct-08   1 Public Holiday
New Year's Day Mon-01-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Queen's Birthday/Volunteer's Day Mon-09-Jun-08   1 School Holidays
Term 1 School Holidays Sat-12-Apr-08 Sun-27-Apr-08 15 School Holidays
Term 2 School Holidays Sat-05-Jul-08 Sun-20-Jul-08 15 School Holidays
Term 3 School Holidays Sat-27-Sep-08 Sun-12-Oct-08 15 School Holidays
Term 4 School Holidays Sat-13-Dec-08 Mon-26-Jan-09 43 School Holidays


Tasmania

 
Start
Finish
  
Comment
Australia Day Mon-28-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Anzac Day Fri-25-Apr-08   1 Public Holiday
Boxing Day Fri-26-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
Christmas Day Thur-25-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
New Year's Day Tue-01-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Easter Fri-21-Mar-08 Mon-24-Mar-08 3 Public Holiday
Queen's Birthday Mon-09-Jun-08   1 Public Holiday
Term 1 School Holidays Sat-31-May-08 Sun-15-Jun-08 15 Public Holiday
Term 2 School Holidays Sat-06-Sep-08 Sun-21-Sep-08 15 School Holidays
Term 3 School Holidays Fri-19-Dec-08 Wed-11-Feb-09 52 School Holidays


Victoria

 
Start
Finish
  
Comment
Australia Day Mon-28-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Anzac Day Fri-25-Apr-08   1 Public Holiday
Boxing Day Fri-26-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
Christmas Day Thur-25-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
New Year's Day Tue-01-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Easter Fri-21-Mar-08 Mon-24-Mar-08 3 Public Holiday
Melbourne Cup Day Tue-04-Nov-08   1 Public Holiday
Queen's Birthday Mon-11-Jun-08   1 Public Holiday
Term 1 School Holidays Fri-21-Mar-08 Sun-06-Apr-08 15 Public Holiday
Term 2 School Holidays Sat-28-Jun-08 Sun-13-Jul-08 15 School Holidays
Term 3 School Holidays Sat-20-Sep-08 Sun-05-Oct-08 15 School Holidays
Term 4 School Holidays Sat-20-Dec-08 Tue-27-Jan-09 37 School Holidays


Western Australia

 
Start
Finish
  
Comment
Australia Day Mon-28-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Anzac Day Fri-25-Apr-08   1 Public Holiday
Foundation Day Mon-02-Jun-08   1 Public Holiday
Boxing Day Fri-26-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
Christmas Day Thur-25-Dec-08   1 Public Holiday
New Year's Day Tue-01-Jan-08   1 Public Holiday
Easter Fri-21-Mar-08 Mon-24-Mar-08 3 Public Holiday
Labour Day Mon-06-Oct-08   1 Public Holiday
Queen's Birthday Mon-11-Jun-08   1 Public Holiday
Term 1 School Holidays Sat-12-Apr-08 Sun-27-Apr-08 15 School Holidays
Term 2 School Holidays Sat-05-Jul-08 Sun-20-Jul-08 15 School Holidays
Term 3 School Holidays Sat-27-Sep-08 Sun-12-Oct-08 15 School Holidays
Term 4 School Holidays Fri-19-Dec-08 Sun-01-Feb-09 42 School Holidays

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Tama Beach House, Tamarama

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Rainbow Getaway, Rainbow Beach

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Park Avenue Holiday Units, Albany

Nestled in Albany's premier suburb of Middleton Beach, our modern, quality units embrace hill views and are just a short stroll to pristine beaches,... » View Details

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Castaway Cove Resort, Marcus Beach

When you stay at this absolute beachfront resort (no road to cross), you feel like you're miles from anywhere. On your doorstep is 15km of unspoilt... » View Details

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Castaway Cove Resort, Marcus Beach

When you stay at this absolute beachfront resort (no road to cross), you feel like you're miles from anywhere. On your doorstep is 15km of unspoilt... » View Details

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The Milson, Milsons Point

Milson's Point is a premier location for a stay in Sydney. Located on the lower north shore, it has the advantage of being very easily accessible to... » View Details

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Top of the Town, Darlinghurst

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Accommodation, Ettalong Beach

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Accommodation, Ettalong Beach

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Blisshouse Penthouse, Byron Bay

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Thornton at St Crispins, Port Douglas

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KIRRA BEACH HOUSE, Kirra

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Fabulous brand new Kitchen, Has the lot.

Safyre Cottage, Myaree

This a is lovely home, with polished floor boards, brand new kitchen, wooden blinds, very tranquil, exceptionally clean. . . . WHAT'S IT... » View Details

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Apollos view House 1, Apollo Bay

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Accommodation, Crows Nest

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Southbank@StayCentra, Southbank

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Forster Hilltop Retreat, Forster

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Bridgeport, Darwin

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