Shannon School
School term & holiday dates — Shannon, Manawatū-Whanganui
2026
| Term | Start | End | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Thu 5 Feb 2026 | Wed 1 Apr 2026 | 8 weeks |
| Holidays | 2 Apr 2026 | 19 Apr 2026 | 3 weeks |
| Term 2 | Mon 20 Apr 2026 | Fri 3 Jul 2026 | 11 weeks |
| Holidays | 4 Jul 2026 | 19 Jul 2026 | 2 weeks |
| Term 3 | Mon 20 Jul 2026 | Fri 25 Sep 2026 | 10 weeks |
| Holidays | 26 Sep 2026 | 12 Oct 2026 | 2 weeks |
| Term 4 | Tue 13 Oct 2026 | Thu 17 Dec 2026 | 9 weeks |
Public holidays during the school year:
- Waitangi Day — 6 Feb 2026
- Easter — uncertain
- King's Birthday — 1 Jun 2026
- Matariki — uncertain
- Labour Day — 26 Oct 2026
Notes: Easter and Matariki fall in school holidays; exact dates not provided.
Source: https://www.shannon.school.nz/information/term-dates/ · checked 5 Jun 2026
⚠ Dates can change — always confirm with the school before making plans.