School and Public Holidays in Australia

It is strongly recommended to beware of the official holidays in Australia. Many Australians, who have school children, take their vacation during the school holidays. It is also a common practice to take the advantage of bridging days and make long weekends. Please remember, due to the boxing day concept in Australia, even the public holidays on the weekends result in a public holiday on the next working day. Therefore, school holidays and potential long weekends are considered to be the high season and effect on the prices dramatically. During these periods, the accommodations are also often full and care should be taken to make the necessary reservations at the right time, sometimes even months ahead for the most popular resorts and transportation vehicles.

But once everything is planned in advance, time full of crazy parties and endless fun is waiting for you. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable vacation in Australia! Have you ever celebrated Christmas and New Year's Eve on the beach? If you visit Australia during Christmas time, don't miss that chance! Want to see something from Australian culture? Join Australia Day festivals and ANZAC Day ceremonies... Make the maximum out of your time at downunder.

Shortly, during holiday seasons, draw your route far ahead and make all the necessary reservations in advance, in order to not to compromise your fun!