Public Holidays

2026 Public Holidays in Australia

Date Holiday Type Notes
01 Jan 2026 New Year's Day National
26 Jan 2026 Australia Day National
09 Feb 2026 Royal Hobart Regatta State Applies to TAS
02 Mar 2026 Labour Day (WA) State Applies to WA
09 Mar 2026 Canberra Day State Applies to ACT
09 Mar 2026 Adelaide Cup Day State Applies to SA
09 Mar 2026 Labour Day (VIC) State Applies to TAS & VIC
03 Apr 2026 Good Friday National
06 Apr 2026 Easter Monday National
07 Apr 2026 Easter Tuesday State Applies to TAS
25 Apr 2026 Anzac Day National
25 May 2026 Reconciliation Day State Applies to ACT
01 Jun 2026 Western Australia Day State Applies to WA
08 Jun 2026 King's Birthday (Except QLD & WA) State Applies to ACT, NSW, NT, SA, TAS & VIC
03 Aug 2026 Bank Holiday State Applies to NSW
03 Aug 2026 Picnic Day State Applies to NT
12 Aug 2026 Ekka Wednesday State Applies to QLD
23 Sep 2026 King's Birthday (WA) State Applies to WA
25 Sep 2026 AFL Grand Final Friday State Applies to VIC
05 Oct 2026 King's Birthday (QLD) State Applies to QLD
03 Nov 2026 Melbourne Cup Day State Applies to VIC
25 Dec 2026 Christmas Day National
26 Dec 2026 Boxing Day National
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