Holidays and other important date information
When are the University holidays?
Answer ID 353 | Last updated on 29/10/2025 04.09 PM
UWA remains open during non-teaching periods, except for weekends and public holidays.
The University officially closes for the festive season from Monday 22 December 2025 and re-opens on Monday 5 January 2026.
You can view key teaching dates and semester breaks by visiting our Important Dates and Academic Year websites.
A full list of holidays and other important dates are listed on our website and on the UWA Staff Intranet Calendar (via Uni ID Authentication).