APHAustralia Public Holidays

Australia Public Holidays

Your Complete Guide to Australian Public Holidays

Plan your year with confidence. Find every Australian public holiday, school holiday, and observance across all states and territories. From New South Wales to Western Australia, we cover every jurisdiction with accurate, up-to-date dates.

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Public Holidays

View all Australia-wide public holidays

School Holidays

Check school holiday dates across Australia

By State

Browse holidays for each state and territory

By Year

Explore holidays year by year for every Australian state and territory

Upcoming Holidays

DateDayHoliday
12 August 2026WednesdayRoyal Queensland Show
25 September 2026FridayAFL Grand Final Friday
28 September 2026MondayKing's Birthday
5 October 2026MondayLabour Day
5 October 2026MondayLabour Day
5 October 2026MondayKing's Birthday
5 October 2026MondayLabour Day
5 October 2026MondayTerritory Day
2 November 2026MondayRecreation Day
3 November 2026TuesdayMelbourne Cup Day

All States & Territories

Australian Capital TerritoryACT

Public holidays in the Australian Capital Territory including Canberra

New South WalesNSW

Public holidays in New South Wales including Sydney

Northern TerritoryNT

Public holidays in the Northern Territory including Darwin and Alice Springs

QueenslandQLD

Public holidays in Queensland including Brisbane

South AustraliaSA

Public holidays in South Australia including Adelaide

TasmaniaTAS

Public holidays in Tasmania including Hobart

VictoriaVIC

Public holidays in Victoria including Melbourne

Western AustraliaWA

Public holidays in Western Australia including Perth