Important Events and Timelines for Te Kura Whaiora ki te Tonga/Southern Health School
Stay informed with our comprehensive list of important dates for Te Kura Whaiora ki te Tonga/Southern Health School. Below you will find details about term dates, public holidays, teacher-only days, and other significant events.
2025 Term Dates
2025 Public Holidays
Teacher Only Days
Academic Dates
Community Education Outreach Dates
2026 Term Dates
2026 Public Holidays
2025 Term Dates
- Term 1: 30 Jan – 11 April
- Term 2: 28 April – 27 June
- Term 3: 14 July – 19 September
- Term 4: 6 October – 5 December
2025 Public Holidays
- Waitangi Day 6 February (Thursday)
- Good Friday 18 April (Friday) during school holidays
- Easter Monday 21 April (Monday) during school holidays
- Easter Tuesday 22 April (Tuesday) during school holidays
- Anzac Day 25 April (Friday) during school holidays
- King’s Birthday 2 June (Monday)
- Matariki 20 June (Friday)
- Labour Day 27 October (Monday)
Teacher Only Days
School is closed on:
- 27-29 January 2025
- 25-26 June 2025
- 26 November 2025
Academic Dates
- May 20th CAA Reading
- May 21st CAA Numeracy
- May 27th CAA Writing
- September 2nd CAA Reading
- September 3rd CAA Numeracy
- September 9th CAA Writing
- NCEA examinations November 4th-28th More information can be found on the NZQA Website
Community Education Outreach Dates
- Parent Webinar: Online Safety – Summer Re-set
Wednesday 12th November @ 7pm
https://netsafe-org-nz.zoom.
us/webinar/register/WN_O5- Q9IKuSg-72zH2Q8yTtA Parent Webinar: What teens really say about being online
Tuesday 18th November @ 7pm
https://netsafe-org-nz.zoom.
us/webinar/register/WN__- sZD9H2SW6OEEy4LywCqw
2026 Term Dates
- Term 1: 2 Feb – 2 April
- Term 2: 20 April – 3 July
- Term 3: 20 July – 25 September
- Term 4: 12 October – 8 December
2026 Public Holidays
- Waitangi Day 6 February (Friday)
- Good Friday 3 April (Friday) during school holidays
- Easter Monday 6 April (Monday) during school holidays
- Easter Tuesday 7 April (Tuesday) during school holidays
- Anzac Day 25 April (Saturday)
- King’s Birthday 1 June (Monday)
- Matariki 10 July (Friday) during school holidays
- Labour Day 26 October (Monday)
- Canterbury Anniversary 13 November (Friday)
