What are the public holidays in Australia?

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Australia public holidays in 2026:

  • New Year's Day — Thursday, January 1st, 2026
  • Australia Day — Monday, January 26th, 2026
  • Labour Day — Monday, March 2nd, 2026
  • Adelaide Cup Day — Monday, March 9th, 2026
  • Canberra Day — Monday, March 9th, 2026
  • Eight Hours Day — Monday, March 9th, 2026
  • Labour Day — Monday, March 9th, 2026
  • Good Friday — Friday, April 3rd, 2026
  • Holy Saturday — Saturday, April 4th, 2026
  • Easter Sunday — Sunday, April 5th, 2026
  • Easter Monday — Monday, April 6th, 2026
  • Anzac Day — Saturday, April 25th, 2026
  • Anzac Day — Monday, April 27th, 2026
  • May Day — Monday, May 4th, 2026
  • Labour Day — Monday, May 4th, 2026
  • Western Australia Day — Monday, June 1st, 2026
  • Reconciliation Day — Monday, June 1st, 2026
  • King's Birthday — Monday, June 8th, 2026
  • Picnic Day — Monday, August 3rd, 2026
  • King's Birthday — Monday, September 28th, 2026
  • Labour Day — Monday, October 5th, 2026
  • King's Birthday — Monday, October 5th, 2026
  • Melbourne Cup — Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
  • Christmas Day — Friday, December 25th, 2026
  • Boxing Day — Saturday, December 26th, 2026
  • St. Stephen's Day — Monday, December 28th, 2026

Australia's national public holidays include New Year's Day, Australia Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day, Christmas Day, and Boxing Day, plus state-specific dates. See Australia holidays.