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Melbourne Grammar School Term Dates for 2024 are provided below.

You can also download the 2024 Term Dates here.  The 2025 Term Dates can be downloaded here.

Detailed School Calendars for each campus are available on myMGS (password required).

2024 Melbourne Grammar School Term Dates

TERM I (9 Weeks)
Monday 29 JanuaryStaff Development Day (All Campuses & Professional Staff)
Tuesday 30 JanuaryStaff Development Day & Faculty Meetings (Campus Specific)
Wednesday 31 January

New Student Orientation for Grimwade House commencing at 9:30am

Year 7 students commencing at 8:30am

Year 9 Orientation commencing at 8:30am

Years 10-12 House Period & Organisation Day commencing at 12:00pm

Thursday 1 Feburary

Term I begins for Grimwade House

Year 8 & Years 9-12 at 8:30am

Monday 11 MarchMid-term Exeat (Labour Day Holiday)
Thursday 28 MarchTerm I ends
Friday 29 March MarchGood Friday
TERM II (10 Weeks)
Monday 15 AprilStaff Development Day
Tuesday 16 AprilTerm II begins
Thursday 25 AprilANZAC Day
Monday 10 JuneMid-Term Exeat (King's Birthday Holiday)
Friday 21 JuneTerm II ends
TERM III (10 Weeks)
Monday 15 JulyStaff Development Day
Tuesday 16 JulyTerm III begins
Monday 19 AugustMid-term Exeat
Friday 20 SeptemberTerm III ends 
TERM IV (9 Weeks)
Monday 7 October

Term IV begins for Wadhurst & Senior School

Staff Development Day at Grimwade House (no students)

Tuesday 8 OctoberTerm IV begins for Grimwade House students
Monday 4 NovemberMid-term Exeat (Melbourne Cup Holiday)
Tuesday 5 NovemberMelbourne Cup Holiday
Thursday 5 DecemberTerm IV ends
Friday 6 DecemberEnd of Year Ceremony for Year 6

2025 Melbourne Grammar School Term Dates

TERM I (10 Weeks)

Monday 27 January

Australia Day Holiday

Tuesday 28 January

Staff Development Day (All Campuses & Professional Staff)

Wednesday 29 January

Staff Development Day (Campus Specific) & Faculty Meetings 

Thursday 30 January

Year 7 students commencing at 8:30am

Year 9 Orientation commencing at 8:30am

Years 10-12 House Period & Organisation Day commencing at 12:00pm

Friday 31 January

Term I begins for Grimwade House, Year 8 & Years 9-12 at 8:30am

Monday 10 March

Mid-term Exeat (Labour Day Holiday)

Friday 4 April

Term I ends

TERM II (10 Weeks)

Monday 21 April

Easter Monday

Tuesday 22 April

Staff Day

Wednesday 23 April

Term II begins

Friday 25 April

ANZAC Day

Monday 9 June

Mid-Term Exeat (King's Birthday Holiday)

Friday 27 June

Term II ends

TERM III (9 Weeks)

Monday 21 July

Staff Development Day

Tuesday 22 July

Term III begins

Monday 25 August

Mid-term Exeat

Friday 19 September

Term III ends 

TERM IV (9 Weeks)

Monday 6 October

Term IV begins for Wadhurst & Senior School

Staff Development Day at Grimwade House (no students)

Tuesday 7 October

Term IV begins for Grimwade House students

Monday 3 November

Mid-term Exeat (Melbourne Cup Holiday)

Tuesday 4 November

Melbourne Cup Holiday

Thursday 4 December

Term IV ends

Friday 5 December

End of Year Ceremony for Year 6