Public Holidays in Australia — 2026
25 public holidays
January
Thu
1
New Year's Day
National
Mon
26
Australia Day
National
March
Mon
2
Labour Day
National
Mon
9
Canberra Day
National
Mon
9
Adelaide Cup Day
National
Mon
9
Eight Hours Day
National
Mon
9
Labour Day
National
April
Fri
3
Good Friday
National
Sat
4
Holy Saturday
Easter Eve
National
Sun
5
Easter Sunday
National
Mon
6
Easter Monday
National
Sat
25
Anzac Day
National
Mon
27
Anzac Day
National
May
Mon
4
May Day
National
Mon
4
Labour Day
National
June
Mon
1
Reconciliation Day
National
Mon
1
Western Australia Day
National
Mon
8
King's Birthday
National
August
Mon
3
Picnic Day
National
September
Mon
28
King's Birthday
National
October
Mon
5
Labour Day
National
Mon
5
King's Birthday
National
November
Tue
3
Melbourne Cup
National
December
Fri
25
Christmas Day
National
Mon
28
St. Stephen's Day
Boxing Day
National
Source: Nager.Date Public Holiday API
⚠ Holiday dates are for reference only and may change. Always verify with official government sources.