Queen Margaret College
School term & holiday dates — Wellington, Wellington
2026
| Term | Start | End | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Mon 26 Jan 2026 | Thu 2 Apr 2026 | 10 weeks |
| Holidays | 3 Apr 2026 | 19 Apr 2026 | 2 weeks |
| Term 2 | Mon 20 Apr 2026 | Fri 3 Jul 2026 | 11 weeks |
| Holidays | 4 Jul 2026 | 26 Jul 2026 | 3 weeks |
| Term 3 | Mon 27 Jul 2026 | Fri 25 Sep 2026 | 9 weeks |
| Holidays | 26 Sep 2026 | 11 Oct 2026 | 2 weeks |
| Term 4 | Mon 12 Oct 2026 | Fri 4 Dec 2026 | 8 weeks |
Public holidays during the school year:
- Wellington Anniversary Day — 19 Jan 2026
- Waitangi Day — 6 Feb 2026
- Good Friday — 3 Apr 2026
- Easter Monday — 6 Apr 2026
- ANZAC Day — 27 Apr 2026
- King's Birthday — 1 Jun 2026
- Matariki — 10 Jul 2026
- Labour Day — 26 Oct 2026
Notes: Some holidays are noted as 'in holidays' (Good Friday, Easter Monday, Matariki) but still included as public holidays. Staff only days and preschool-only days are not included as holidays.
Source: https://www.qmc.school.nz/parent-resources/term-dates/ · checked 5 Jun 2026
⚠ Dates can change — always confirm with the school before making plans.