Court calendar
The Court calendar below provides the term dates for all court sittings in Melbourne for 2018 and 2019. These may be subject to change.
See our regional Circuit Court calendar for key sitting dates in regional Victoria.
Melbourne sitting dates - 2018
| Term | Sittings begin | Sittings end |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | 29 January 2018 | 28 March 2018 |
| Easter vacation | 29 March 2018 | 3 April 2018 |
| Term 2 | 4 April 2018 | 29 June 2018 |
| Winter vacation | 2 July 2018 | 13 July 2018 |
| Term 3 | 16 July 2018 | 28 September 2018 |
| Term 4 | 1 October 2018 | 14 December 2018 |
Melbourne sitting dates - 2019
| Term | Sittings begin | Sittings end |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | 29 January 2019 | 17 April 2019 |
| Easter vacation | 18 April 2019 | 23 April 2019 |
| Term 2 | 24 April 2019 | 28 June 2019 |
| Winter vacation | 29 June 2019 | 14 July 2019 |
| Term 3 | 15 July 2019 | 27 September 2019 |
| Term 4 | 30 September 2019 | 13 December 2019 (TBC) |