The McDonald College term dates for 2022.
If you are looking for 2023, please see here.
| TERM ONE | |
| Wednesday 26 January | Australia Day |
| Sunday 30 January | Boarding House opens (12pm) |
| Monday 31 January | All Students Commence |
| Friday 8 April | End of Term 1 |
| Saturday 9 April | Boarding House closes (12pm) |
| Friday 15 April | Good Friday |
| Sunday 17 April | Easter Sunday |
| Monday 18 April | Easter Monday |
| TERM TWO | |
| Monday 25 April | ANZAC Day |
| Monday 25 April | Boarding House opens (12pm) |
| Tuesday 26 April | All Students Commence |
| Monday 13 June | Queen’s Birthday |
| Friday 24 June | End of Term 2 |
| Saturday 25 June | Boarding House closes (12pm) |
| TERM THREE | |
| Sunday 17 July | Boarding House opens (12pm) |
| Tuesday 19 July | All Students Commence |
| Friday 23 September | End of Term 3 |
| Saturday 24 September | Boarding House closes (12pm) |
| TERM FOUR | |
| Monday 3 October | Labour Day |
| Sunday 9 October | Boarding House opens (12pm) |
| Monday 10 October | All Students Commence |
| Thursday 8 December | End of Term 4 |
| Friday 9 December | Boarding House closes (12pm) |