Australian Public Holidays |
Australia enjoys public holiday's and long weekends throughout the year.
The links below are direct to each state and its upcoming public holiday.
Some public holidays are state-based meaning they are only enjoyed in the one state like #WA Day in Western Australia Day, Grand Final Friday in Victoria and Reconciliation Day in Canberra.
Some states have public holidays for the same event but on different dates like May Day (Labour Day).
Many other dates are celebrated but are not official public holidays gazetted with a day off like St Patricks Day and Bastille Day.
Australian Public Holidays
When: Monday 6th October 2025
Address: Queensland
The next Public Holiday in Queensland is: King's Birthday
Monday 6 October 2025
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Public and bank holidays in Queensland.
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When: Monday 6th October 2025
Address: New South Wales
The next declared public holiday in New South Wales:
Labour Day
Monday 6 October 2025
This is a public holiday specifically for banks and financial institutions, and they..
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When: Monday 6th October 2025
Address: South Australia
The next Public Holiday in South Australia is: Labour Day
Monday, 6 October 2025
Labour Day Guide
Public and bank holidays in South Australia.
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When: Monday 6th October 2025
Address: Canberra
The next declared public holiday in Australian Capital Territory:
Labour Day
Monday 6 October 2025
Labour Day Guide
2025 Public Holidays
These are the ACT's publi..
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When: Tuesday 4th November 2025
Address: Geelong
The next declared public holiday in Victoria is Melbourne Cup Day
Melbourne Cup Day is held on the first Tuesday in November each year.
Tuesday 4th November 2025
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When: Wednesday 24th December 2025 to Friday 26th December 2025
Address: Northern Territory
Christmas Eve - part day holiday Wednesday 24 December 2025
Christmas Day Thursday 25 December 2025
Boxing Day Friday 26 December 2025
Public holidays for the Northern Territo..
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When: Wednesday 24th December 2025 to Friday 26th December 2025
Address: Northern Territory
Christmas Eve - part day holiday Wednesday 24 December 2025
Christmas Day Thursday 25 December 2025
Boxing Day Friday 26 December 2025
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When: Monday 1st June 2026
Address: Canberra
Reconciliation Day is only a public holiday in ACT, it is also the first day of National Reconciliation Week, which is Australia-wide.
The first Monday on or after 27 May is Rec..
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When: Monday 1st June 2026
Address: Perth
Monday 1st June 2026
Western Australia Day is a public holiday in Western Australia, celebrated on the first Monday in June each year to commemorate the founding of the Swan R..
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