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Dates for 2025

Last updated 28 April 2025


AGTV Teacher Events - AGTV Student Events - International Events - Other  

Red Date = Closing Dates

- Link to AGTV Event Registrations

Link to LTV Events & PD - LTV is the new name of the MLTAV

- Link to Goethe-Institut Events for Teachers and Students

- Link to ARC (Department of Education)

- Link to LMERC Cultural Calendar


January

Committee planning meeting

Return of AGTV BJR 2024/2025 Exchange Group


Wed 22 to Fri 24 Jan: DaFWEBKON 2025 (link)

'Deutsch individuell: Neue Wege, neue Horizonte'

A free online international conference for teachers of German.


Tue 28 Jan: First day Term 1 for teachers (Gov't schools)


February

Arrival of AGTV BJR 2025/2026 Exchange Group

Expressions of Interest for AGTV-BJR 2026/2027 Exchange Group open


Thur 20 Feb: AGTV Committee Meeting


Mon 24 Feb: MLTAV PD - Differentiation and Choice Boards in Languages Classrooms


Fri 28 Feb: Goethe-Institut PD - SPRECHEN LEICHTER GEMACHT


March

Mon 3 Mar: Rosenmontag (Karneval in Köln)

Sat 8 Mar: International Women's Day

Mon 10 Mar: Labor Day public holiday in Victoria


Wed 5 Mar: MLTAV PD - Unlocking Student Communication


Thur 6 Mar: AGTV-BJR Exchange Q&A for Teachers


Thur 13 Mar: AGTV Committee Meeting

Thur 27 Mar: Goethe-Institut Virtual Meet-Up - German Language Week


Fri 21 & Sat 22 Mar: AGTV Victorian State Conference


April

Thur 3 Apr: Goethe-Institut Meet-Up - Introduction to Kino for Kids materials

Fri 4 Apr: Last day Term 1 (Gov't schools)

Fri 4 Apr: Expressions of Interest due for AGTV-BJR 2026/2027 Exchange

Fri 4 Apr: Last day for 'Ein guter Start in Deutsch' certificates


Fri 18 Apr: Good Friday


Mon 22 Apr: First day Term 2 (Gov't schools)


Thur 23 AprLast day to register for Primary German Matters Conference


Fri 25 Apr: ANZAC Day public holiday


Mon 28 Apr to Fri 13 June: Kino for Kids sidebar to the German Film Festival

School bookings are now open for the Kino for Kids selection! 

Teachers, please contact the bookings team for more information and to book: 
VICTORIA: events.vic@palacecinemas.com.au 

View film trailers on the Goethe-Institut Website


Tue 29 Apr: Goethe-Institut Info Session - Praxiserkundungsprojekte


Wed 30 Apr: Closing date for contributions to SZENE

Wed 30 Apr: Walpurgisnacht


May

Thur 1 May: Tag der Arbeit, Der erste Mai


Australian/NZ German Week in May - Teachers choose a week in May

  • Goethe-Institut - information, competition and registration of participation


Fri 2 May to Wed 21 May: HSBC German Film Festival in Melbourne, Ballarat

Presented by Palace Cinemas in cooperation with German Films

School bookings are now open for the Kino for Kids selection! 

All information on the Goethe-Institut website (with film trailers) including the booking form.

Fri 2 May: Primary German Matters 2025


Thur 8 May: 80 years since the end of WWII


Thur 8 May: AGTV Committee Meeting


Sat 31 May: Deadline for German Language Week (GLW) in May Competitions

  • Goethe-Institut Competition (photo related to GLW)

June

6-9 Jun: Karneval der Kulturen in Berlin

Mon 9 June: Kings Birthday holiday in Victoria


Tue 17 Jun: GI Abschlussverantaltung German Language Week

Tue 17 Jun: General Achievement Test (GAT) for all VCE students


Thur 26 Jun: Goethe-Institut Virtual Meet-Up 21- Classroom Action Research Project (CARP)


July

Fri 4 Jul: Last day of Term 2 (Gov't schools)


Fri 11 to Sun 13 Jul: AFMLTA Biennial Conference in Adelaide (Link)


Mon 21 Jul: First day Term 3 (Gov't schools)


Wed 23 and Thur 24 Jul : Model UN Conferences in German

Topic: Zero Hunger: Addressing Global Poverty and Universal Food Security


Thur 24 Jul: Goethe-Institut Virtual Meet-Up 2 - Classroom Action Research Project (CARP)


Mon 28 Jul to Fri 1 Aug: IDT Lübeck - Vielfalt wagen – mit Deutsch (Link)

An IDV biennial international conference for teachers of German


August

Fri 1 Aug: Swiss National Day


Mon 11 Aug: AGTV Committee Meeting


Sat 9 Aug: Final day for results of Poetry Secondary Regional Finals


Tue 19 Aug: AGTV Webinar for Year 12 on the Oral exam


Sat 23 Aug 2025: Secondary State Final of Poetry Competition


September


Week beginning 1 Sep tbc: AGTV Webinar for Year 12 on the Written Exam


Wed 3 Sep: Goethe-Institut Virtual Meet Term 3


Sat 6 Sep: Final date for Primary Poetry Regional Final Results


Sat 6 Sep: Last day for entries for AGTV Competitions incl. Group Performance of the Poetry Competition


Tue 9 Sep: AGTV Webinar for Year 12 on the Written Exam


Fri 19 Sep: Last day Term 3 (Gov't schools)


October

Fri 3 Oct: German Day of Unity

Mon 6 Oct: First day of Term 4 (Gov't schools)


Mon 6 Oct: VCE Oral Exams begin


Sat 11 Oct 2025: Primary State Final of Poetry Competition


Sun 26 Oct: Austrian National Day


Fri 31 Oct: Deadline for applications for Goethe-Institut Scholarships


November


Wed 19 Nov: VCE German Written Exam 3.00 to 5.15 pm


Thur 20 Nov: Goethe-Institut Virtual Meet Term 4


Goethe-Institut online Sommerkino


Thur 27 Nov: AGTV AGM incl. election of 2026 Committee


December


Fri 5 Dec: Languages Teachers Victoria (LTV) Conference


Fri 19 Dec: Last day of school year (Gov't schools)


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