Key Dates 2022

2 May – 10 June Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month	1 - 2 May Eid al Fitr	3 May University Mental Health Day	4 - 5 May Yom Ha'atzmaut
8 May Mother's Day	15 – 21 May National Families Week	16 – 22 May National Volunteer Week	16 - 22 May National Law Week
17 May International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia	19 May Lag B'Omer	21 May Federal Election	25 – 31 May Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories
26 May National Sorry Day	26 May Ascension Day	27 May – 3 June National Reconciliation Week	30 May – 2 June Study vacation (SWOT Vac) Semester 1
3 June - 23 June Examination Period Semester 1	3 June Mabo Day	5 June Pentecost	5 June Shavuot
6 June Whit Monday	12 June Trinity Sunday	13 June Queen’s Birthday Public Holiday	13 – 19 June Men’s Health Week
15 – 17 June Term 3 Examination Period	16 June Corpus Christi	19 – 25 June Refugee Week	20 June World Refugee Day
21 June Solstice	27 June – 8 July Winter Semester	3 – 10 July NAIDOC Week	10 July Eid ul Adha
12 – 15 July Winter Examination Period	13 July Asalha Puja Day	18 – 22 July Orientation Semester 2	18 – 26 July Term 4
18 July – 14 October Semester 2 Begins	1 – 7 August Homelessness Prevention Week	7 August Tisha B’Av	8 August Muharram / Islamic New Year
15 August Assumption of Mary	29 August – 2 September Semester 2 Vacation	30 August – 2 September Term 4 Examination Period	31 August Semester 2 Census Date
4 September Father’s Day	5 September Term 5 Begins	8 September R U OK? Day	10 September World Suicide Prevention Day
23 September Equinox Season	25 – 27 September Rosh Hashana	26 September – 5 October Navaratri	30 September AFL Grand Final Public Holiday
2 October Daylight Savings Time Starts	5 October Yom Kippur	8 October Milad un Nabi	10 – 16 October Mental Health Week
10 October First day of Sukkot	11 October International Day of the Girl Child	16 October Hoshana Rabbah	17 October Shemini Atzeret
17 – 20 October Study vacation (SWOT Vac) – Semester 2	18 – 21 October Term 5 examination period	18 October Simchat Torah	21 October – 4 November Examination period – Semester 2
25 October Diwali/Deepavali	31 October Halloween	31 October Term 6 Begins	21 October – 4 November Examination period – Semester 2
1 November All Saints' Day	1 November Melbourne Cup Day	2 November All Souls' Day	8 – 14 November National Recycling Week
11 November Remembrance Day	14 November Summer Semester Begins	25 November International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women	25 November White Ribbon Day
27 November First Sunday of Advent	1 December World AIDS Day	3 December International Day of Persons with Disabilities	14 – 16 December Term 6 Examination Period
19 December First Day of Hanukkah	22 December Solstice Season	24 December Christmas Eve	25 December Christmas Day
25 December 2022 – 2 January 2023 University Closed	26 December Boxing Day	26 December Last Day of Hannukah	31 December New Year’s Eve

Key Dates 2022

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