Term Dates 2025

Term 1

3rd February - Nelson Anniversary (public holiday)

4th February - Whanau Connect Hui (First day of Term 1)

5th February - Whanau Connect Hui

6th February - Waitangi Day (public holiday)

7th February - First in-class day 2025

25 February - 5pm School Community Group (SCG) Welcome BBQ/Evening

11th March - School Photographs (Heritage)

25th March - 7pm School Community Group AGM, Staffroom, all welcome

4th April - SCG Fun Run

10th April - postponement day for SCG Fun Run

11th April - Last day of Term 1

Term 2
28 April- First day Term 2

7 May - Wheels Wednesday - dress up as a book character

2nd June - King’s Birthday

20th June - Matariki

27th June - Last day of Term 2

Term 3

14th July - First day of Term 3

24 July - Science Fair, Nelson Central School

4 August @ 6pm - Kahikatea Camp parent information evening

8th August - Teacher only day

19th September - Last day of Term 3

Term 4

16th to 17th October - Kahikatea Camp

6th October - First day of Term 4

27th October - Labour Day

17th December - Last day of Term 4

Term Dates 2026

Term 1

2 February, Monday - Nelson Anniversary (public holiday)

3 February, Tuesday - Whanau Connect Hui (first day of Term 1), New Enrolment Hui, Cohort 1

4 February, Wednesday - Whanau Connect Hui

5 February, Thursday - first in-class day

6 February, Friday - Waitangi Day (public holiday)

2 March (Mon) to 5 March (Thurs) - Tōtara Camp week 1

9 March (Mon) to 12 March (Thurs) - Tōtara Camp week 2

9 March, Monday - Cohort 2

2 April, Thursday - last day

(Easter: Good Friday, 3 April, Easter Monday, 6 April)

Term 2 (11 weeks)

20 April, Monday - first day, Cohort 3

27 April, Monday - Anzac Day observed (public holiday)

25 May, Monday - Cohort 4

1 June, Monday - King’s Birthday (public holiday)

3 July, Friday- last day

(10 July, Friday - Matariki)

Term 3 (10 weeks)

20 July, Monday - first day, Cohort 5

24 August, Monday - Cohort 6

25 September, Friday - last day

Term 4

12 October, Monday - first day, Cohort 7

26 October, Monday - Labour Day (public holiday)

16 November, Monday - Cohort 8

last day Term 4 - tbc