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Dates for school holidays in Victoria are provided below. Note that some private or independent schools may observe different holiday dates.
| School holidays |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
| Summer break |
19 Dec 2009
to
31 Jan 2010 |
18 Dec 2010
to
31 Jan 2011 |
23 Dec 2011
to
31 Jan 2012 |
| Autumn break |
27 Mar 2010
to
11 Apr 2010 |
9 Apr 2011
to
25 Apr 2011 |
31 Mar 2012
to
15 Apr 2012 |
| Winter break |
26 Jun 2010
to
11 Jul 2010 |
2 Jul 2011
to
17 Jul 2011 |
30 Jun 2012
to
15 Jul 2012 |
| Spring break |
18 Sep 2010
to
3 Oct 2010 |
24 Sep 2011
to
9 Oct 2011 |
22 Sep 2012
to
7 Oct 2012 |
| Information provided by Victoria Online |
Schoolies
Schoolies is a graduation festival celebrated by year 12 school leavers (at the conclusion of their final year at secondary school), after completing their exams. While most events are held along Queensland's coast, attracting thousands of school leavers from around the country, organised activities are also held at some coastal areas of Victoria.
- Surf Coast: Lorne and Torquay
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2010 dates: Friday 19th November to Saturday 4th December
Further information: Schoolies Down South
- Mornington Peninsula: Rosebud, Rye and Sorrento
- Further information: Mornington Peninsula Schoolies
- Phillip Island: Cowes
- Further information: Bass Coast Schoolies
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