Australia

Public Holidays 2026

January

New Year's Day

Thursday, January 1

1

Australia Day

Monday, January 26

26

March

Labour Day

Regional

Monday, March 2

2

Canberra Day

Regional

Monday, March 9

9

Adelaide Cup Day

Regional

Monday, March 9

9

Eight Hours Day

Regional

Monday, March 9

9

Labour Day

Regional

Monday, March 9

9

April

Good Friday

Friday, April 3

3

Easter Eve

Regional

Saturday, April 4

4

Easter Sunday

Regional

Sunday, April 5

5

Easter Monday

Monday, April 6

6

Anzac Day

Saturday, April 25

25

May

May Day

Regional

Monday, May 4

4

Labour Day

Regional

Monday, May 4

4

June

Reconciliation Day

Regional

Monday, June 1

1

Western Australia Day

Regional

Monday, June 1

1

King's Birthday

Regional

Monday, June 8

8

August

Picnic Day

Regional

Monday, August 3

3

September

Friday before AFL Grand Final (Tentative Date)

Regional

Friday, September 25

25

King's Birthday

Regional

Monday, September 28

28

October

Labour Day

Regional

Monday, October 5

5

King's Birthday

Regional

Monday, October 5

5

November

Melbourne Cup

Regional

Tuesday, November 3

3

December

Christmas Day

Friday, December 25

25

Boxing Day

Monday, December 28

28

Data from Nager.Date