Calendar

2026 Te Matauru Primary Calendar

Term Dates 2026

Monday 2 February 2026 - Open Day - Whānau Meet the Teacher Day

• Term 1 - Tuesday 3 February to Thursday 2 April
  Public Holidays: Waitangi Day - Friday 6 February
  Cohort Entry Dates: Monday 9 February & Monday 9 March
  
  

• Term 2 - Monday 20 April to Friday 3 July
  Public holidays: Anzac Day – Saturday 25 April (Anzac Day observed on Monday 27 April) and King’s Birthday – Monday 1 June.
  MOE Teacher Only Day: Friday 29 May
  Cohort Entry Dates: Monday 20 April & Monday 1 June
  
  

• Term 3 - Monday 20 July to Friday 25 September
  MOE Teacher Only Day: Friday 21 August
  Teacher Only Day:  Friday 18 September
  Cohort Entry Dates: Monday 20 July & Monday 24 August
  
  

• Term 4 - Monday 12 October to Thursday 17 December
  Public Holidays: Labour Day - Monday 26 October, Show Weekend - Friday 13 November
  Cohort Entry Dates: Monday 12 October & Monday 16 November

Please note there are two Ministry of Education allocated Teacher Only Days yet to be advised for the 2026 year.