Important Dates

Term Dates 2024
The Risingholme office will re-open on Monday 15 January 2024.

Term 1, 2024
Most Risingholme Community Education Classes start the week of Monday 05 February 2024. Check individual course starting dates.
Term 1 ends on Friday 05 April 2024.

• Waitangi Day Tuesday 06 February 2024 – office closed; no classes.
• Daylight Saving ends Sunday 07 April 2024.
• Good Friday 29 March 2024 – office closed; no classes.
• Easter Monday 01 April 2024 – office closed; no classes.
• Easter Tuesday 02 April 2024 – office closed; classes run as normal.
• ANZAC Day Thursday 25 April 2024 – office closed; no classes.

Term 2, 2024
Schools re-open on Monday 29 April 2024.
Most Risingholme Community Education classes start the week of Monday 06 May 2024.  Check individual course starting dates.
Term 2 ends on Friday 05 July 2024.

• NZ Sign Language week May 2024.
• King’s Birthday, Monday 03 June 2024 – office closed; no classes.
• Matariki, Friday 28 July 2024 – office closed; no classes.

Term 3, 2024
Schools re-open on Monday 22 July 2024.
Most Risingholme Community Education classes start the week of Monday 29 July 2024. Check individual course starting dates.
Term 3 ends on Friday 20 September 2024.

• Festival of Adult Learning week September 2024.
• Maori Language week September 2024.
• Daylight Saving begins on Sunday 29 September 2024.

Term 4, 2024
Schools re-open on Monday 14 October 2024.
Most Risingholme Community Education classes start the week of Monday 14 October 2024. Check individual course starting dates.
Term 4 ends on Friday 13 December 2024.

• Labour Day Monday 28 October 2024 – office closed; no classes.
• Show Day Friday 15 November 2024 – office closed; no classes
• 2025 enrolments open Monday 02 Dec 2024
• Risingholme Office closes Friday 20 December 2024.

Current Office Hours:
22 Cholmondeley Avenue, Opawa, Christchurch.
Monday to Friday: 9 am – 4 pm excluding public holidays