Labour Day 2026 | New South Wales

Labour Day 2026 | New South WalesLabour Day 2026 | New South Wales

New South Wales celebrates Labour Day with a public holiday on Monday 5 October 2026

Labour Day has its origins in the eight hour day movement which advocated eight hours for work eight hours for recreation and eight hours for rest.

Labour Day is an annual holiday celebrated in Australia resulting from efforts of the labour union movement to celebrate the economic and social achievements of workers.

Labour Day 2026


Monday 2 Mar Labour Day Common State holiday Western Australia
Monday 9 Mar Labour Day Common State holiday Victoria
Monday 9 Mar Eight Hours Day Common State holiday Tasmania
Monday 4 May May Day Common State holiday Northern Territory
Monday 4 May Labour Day Common State holiday Queensland
Monday 5 Oct Labour Day Common State holiday Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales
Monday 5 Oct Labour Day Common State holiday South Australia

Labour Day Weekend




❊ When ❊

Date: Monday 5th October 2026

Sydney
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❊ More Information ❊
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www.labourday.com.au


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