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Term dates are reproduced here because many of the courses and programmes listed in CINCH refer to them. The information is sourced from the Ministry of Education.

2008 Term Dates

2008 Term dates - Primary and Intermediate Schools

• Term 1: Between Tuesday 29 January (at the earliest); and Thursday 7 February (at the latest) to Friday 18 April (98 - 110 half-days)
• Term 2: Monday 5 May to Friday 4 July (88 half-days)
• Term 3: Monday 21 July to Friday 26 September (100 half-days)
• Term 4: Monday 13 October to no later than Friday 19 December (98 half-days or to a day in December which ensures that the school has been open for instruction for 384 half-days in 2008).

2008 Term Dates - Secondary and Composite Schools

• Term 1: Between Tuesday 29 January (at the earliest); and Thursday 7 February (at the latest) to Friday 18 April (98 - 110 half-days)
• Term 2: Monday 5 May to Friday 4 July (88 half-days)
• Term 3: Monday 21 July to Friday 26 September (100 half-days)
• Term 4: Monday 13 October to Wednesday 17 December (94 half days or to a day in December which ensures that the school has been open for instruction for 380 half-days in 2008).

Schools must be closed in 2008 on Saturdays and Sundays and on the following days:

• New Years Day: Tuesday 1 January
• Day after New Years Day: Wednesday 2 January
• Waitangi Day: Wednesday 6 February
• Good Friday: Friday 21 March
• Easter Monday: Monday 24 March
• Day after Easter Monday: Tuesday 25 March
• Anzac Day: Friday 25 April
• Queen's Birthday: Monday 2 June
• Labour Day: Monday 27 October
• Canterbury Show Day: Friday 14 November
• Christmas Day: Thursday 25 December
• Boxing Day: Friday 26 December