Country year holiday directory
Australia holidays in 2026
Every published holiday countdown page for Australia in 2026. Open the year-specific page or jump to the evergreen upcoming version.
| Date | Holiday | States |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | New Year's Day | National |
| Jan 26 | Australia Day | National |
| Mar 2 | Labour Day | WA |
| Mar 9 | Adelaide Cup Day | SA |
| Mar 9 | Canberra Day | ACT |
| Mar 9 | Eight Hours Day | TAS |
| Mar 9 | Labour Day | VIC |
| Apr 3 | Good Friday | National |
| Apr 4 | Easter Eve/Holy Saturday | ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, VIC |
| Apr 5 | Easter Sunday | ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, VIC, WA |
| Apr 6 | Easter Monday | National |
| Apr 25 | Anzac Day | WA |
| May 4 | Labour Day | QLD |
| May 4 | May Day | NT |
| Jun 1 | Reconciliation Day | ACT |
| Jun 1 | Western Australia Day | WA |
| Jun 8 | King's Birthday | ACT, NSW, NT, SA, TAS, VIC |
| Aug 3 | Picnic Day | NT |
| Sep 28 | King's Birthday | WA |
| Oct 5 | King's Birthday | QLD |
| Oct 5 | Labour Day | ACT, NSW, SA |
| Nov 3 | Melbourne Cup | VIC |
| Dec 25 | Christmas Day | National |
| Dec 26 | Boxing Day/St. Stephen's Day | National |