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Australian Public Holidays 2021

All public holidays across every Australian state and territory for 2021, including national, state, and regional observances.

National

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Australia-wide public holidays

Holiday NameDateDay of Week
New Year's Day1 January 2021Friday
Australia Day26 January 2021Tuesday
Good Friday2 April 2021Friday
Easter Saturday3 April 2021Saturday
Easter Sunday4 April 2021Sunday
Easter Monday5 April 2021Monday
Anzac Day25 April 2021Sunday
Christmas Day25 December 2021Saturday
Boxing Day26 December 2021Sunday
Christmas Day observed27 December 2021Monday
Boxing Day observed28 December 2021Tuesday

Australian Capital Territory(ACT)

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Public holidays in the Australian Capital Territory including Canberra

Holiday NameDateDay of Week
New Year's Day1 January 2021Friday
Australia Day26 January 2021Tuesday
Canberra Day8 March 2021Monday
Good Friday2 April 2021Friday
Easter Saturday3 April 2021Saturday
Easter Sunday4 April 2021Sunday
Easter Monday5 April 2021Monday
Anzac Day25 April 2021Sunday
Reconciliation Day31 May 2021Monday
King's Birthday14 June 2021Monday
Labour Day4 October 2021Monday
Christmas Day25 December 2021Saturday
Boxing Day26 December 2021Sunday
Christmas Day observed27 December 2021Monday
Boxing Day observed28 December 2021Tuesday

New South Wales(NSW)

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Public holidays in New South Wales including Sydney

Holiday NameDateDay of Week
New Year's Day1 January 2021Friday
Australia Day26 January 2021Tuesday
Good Friday2 April 2021Friday
Easter Saturday3 April 2021Saturday
Easter Sunday4 April 2021Sunday
Easter Monday5 April 2021Monday
Anzac Day25 April 2021Sunday
King's Birthday14 June 2021Monday
Labour Day4 October 2021Monday
Christmas Day25 December 2021Saturday
Boxing Day26 December 2021Sunday
Christmas Day observed27 December 2021Monday
Boxing Day observed28 December 2021Tuesday

Northern Territory(NT)

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Public holidays in the Northern Territory including Darwin and Alice Springs

Holiday NameDateDay of Week
New Year's Day1 January 2021Friday
Australia Day26 January 2021Tuesday
Good Friday2 April 2021Friday
Easter Saturday3 April 2021Saturday
Easter Sunday4 April 2021Sunday
Easter Monday5 April 2021Monday
Anzac Day25 April 2021Sunday
May Day3 May 2021Monday
King's Birthday14 June 2021Monday
Picnic Day2 August 2021Monday
Christmas Day25 December 2021Saturday
Boxing Day26 December 2021Sunday
Christmas Day observed27 December 2021Monday
Boxing Day observed28 December 2021Tuesday

Queensland(QLD)

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Public holidays in Queensland including Brisbane

Holiday NameDateDay of Week
New Year's Day1 January 2021Friday
Australia Day26 January 2021Tuesday
Good Friday2 April 2021Friday
Easter Saturday3 April 2021Saturday
Easter Sunday4 April 2021Sunday
Easter Monday5 April 2021Monday
Anzac Day25 April 2021Sunday
Labour Day3 May 2021Monday
Royal Queensland Show11 August 2021Wednesday
King's Birthday4 October 2021Monday
Christmas Day25 December 2021Saturday
Boxing Day26 December 2021Sunday
Christmas Day observed27 December 2021Monday
Boxing Day observed28 December 2021Tuesday

South Australia(SA)

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Public holidays in South Australia including Adelaide

Holiday NameDateDay of Week
New Year's Day1 January 2021Friday
Australia Day26 January 2021Tuesday
Adelaide Cup Day8 March 2021Monday
Good Friday2 April 2021Friday
Easter Saturday3 April 2021Saturday
Easter Sunday4 April 2021Sunday
Easter Monday5 April 2021Monday
Anzac Day25 April 2021Sunday
King's Birthday14 June 2021Monday
Labour Day4 October 2021Monday
Christmas Day25 December 2021Saturday
Boxing Day26 December 2021Sunday
Christmas Day observed27 December 2021Monday
Boxing Day observed28 December 2021Tuesday

Tasmania(TAS)

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Public holidays in Tasmania including Hobart

Holiday NameDateDay of Week
New Year's Day1 January 2021Friday
Devonport Cup6 January 2021Wednesday
Australia Day26 January 2021Tuesday
Royal Hobart Regatta8 February 2021Monday
Launceston Cup24 February 2021Wednesday
King Island Show2 March 2021Tuesday
Eight Hours Day8 March 2021Monday
Good Friday2 April 2021Friday
Easter Saturday3 April 2021Saturday
Easter Sunday4 April 2021Sunday
Easter Monday5 April 2021Monday
Easter Tuesday6 April 2021Tuesday
Anzac Day25 April 2021Sunday
AGFEST7 May 2021Friday
King's Birthday14 June 2021Monday
Burnie Show1 October 2021Friday
Royal Launceston Show7 October 2021Thursday
Flinders Island Show15 October 2021Friday
Royal Hobart Show21 October 2021Thursday
Recreation Day1 November 2021Monday
Devonport Show26 November 2021Friday
Christmas Day25 December 2021Saturday
Boxing Day26 December 2021Sunday
Christmas Day observed27 December 2021Monday
Boxing Day observed28 December 2021Tuesday

Victoria(VIC)

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Public holidays in Victoria including Melbourne

Holiday NameDateDay of Week
New Year's Day1 January 2021Friday
Australia Day26 January 2021Tuesday
Labour Day8 March 2021Monday
Good Friday2 April 2021Friday
Easter Saturday3 April 2021Saturday
Easter Sunday4 April 2021Sunday
Easter Monday5 April 2021Monday
Anzac Day25 April 2021Sunday
King's Birthday14 June 2021Monday
AFL Grand Final Friday24 September 2021Friday
Melbourne Cup Day2 November 2021Tuesday
Christmas Day25 December 2021Saturday
Boxing Day26 December 2021Sunday
Christmas Day observed27 December 2021Monday
Boxing Day observed28 December 2021Tuesday

Western Australia(WA)

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Public holidays in Western Australia including Perth

Holiday NameDateDay of Week
New Year's Day1 January 2021Friday
Australia Day26 January 2021Tuesday
Labour Day1 March 2021Monday
Good Friday2 April 2021Friday
Easter Saturday3 April 2021Saturday
Easter Sunday4 April 2021Sunday
Easter Monday5 April 2021Monday
Anzac Day25 April 2021Sunday
Western Australia Day7 June 2021Monday
King's Birthday27 September 2021Monday
Christmas Day25 December 2021Saturday
Boxing Day26 December 2021Sunday
Christmas Day observed27 December 2021Monday
Boxing Day observed28 December 2021Tuesday

External Territories(EXT)

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Public holidays in Australian External Territories including Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Norfolk Island

Holiday NameDateDay of Week
New Year's Day1 January 2021Friday
Australia Day26 January 2021Tuesday
Foundation Day8 March 2021Monday
Good Friday2 April 2021Friday
Easter Saturday3 April 2021Saturday
Easter Sunday4 April 2021Sunday
Easter Monday5 April 2021Monday
Anzac Day25 April 2021Sunday
Bounty Day8 June 2021Tuesday
Territory Day4 October 2021Monday
Thanksgiving Day24 November 2021Wednesday
Christmas Day25 December 2021Saturday
Boxing Day26 December 2021Sunday
Christmas Day observed27 December 2021Monday
Boxing Day observed28 December 2021Tuesday

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