- New Year’s Day – Friday 1 January
- Australia Day – Tuesday 26 January
- Good Friday – Friday 2 April
- Easter Saturday (except Tas and WA) – Saturday 3 April
- Easter Monday – Monday 5 April
- Anzac Day – Sunday 25 April (except ACT, NT, QLD)
- Queen’s Birthday (except Qld and WA) – Monday 14 June
- Christmas Day – Saturday 25 December
- Boxing Day (except SA) – Saturday 26 December
- Boxing Day (Proclamation Day SA) – Sunday 26 December
- Christmas Holiday – Monday 27 December (Additional Day)
- Boxing Day Holiday (except SA) - Tuesday 28 December (Additional day)
- Proclamation Day Holiday (SA) - Tuesday 28 December
Note:
- South Australia and Northern Territory have a part-day public holiday for Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve from 7 pm to 12 midnight.
- Queensland has a part-day public holiday for Christmas Eve from 6 pm to midnight.
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Canberra Day – Monday 8 March Easter Sunday – Sunday 4 April
ANZAC Day - Monday 26 April (substitute day as ANZAC Day falls on a weekend)
Reconciliation Day – Monday 31 May Labour Day – Monday 4 October
NEW SOUTH WALES
Easter Sunday – Sunday 4 April
Labour Day – Monday 4 October
NORTHERN TERRITORY
ANZAC Day - Monday 26 April (substitute day as ANZAC Day falls on a weekend)
May Day – Monday 3 May
Picnic Day – Monday 2 August
Christmas Eve (7pm-midnight) – Friday 24 December
New Year’s Eve (7pm-midnight) – Friday 31 December
QUEENSLAND
Easter Sunday – Sunday 4 April
ANZAC Day - Monday 26 April (substitute day as ANZAC Day falls on a weekend)
Labour Day – Monday 3 May
Ekka Wednesday (Brisbane area only) – Wednesday 11 August
Queen’s Birthday – Monday 4 October
Christmas Eve (6 pm-midnight) – Friday 24 December
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Adelaide Cup Day – Monday 8 March
ANZAC Day Holiday (Additional Day) Monday 26 April
Labour Day – Monday 4 October
Christmas Eve – (7pm-midnight) - Friday 24 December
New Year’s Eve (7pm-midnight) – Friday 31 December
TASMANIA
Royal Hobart Regatta Day (south of and including Oatlands) – Monday 8 February
Eight Hours Day – Monday 8 March
Easter Tuesday - Tuesday 6 April (Restricted public holiday in Tasmania. Observed by some awards/agreements and the State Public Service)
Recreation Day (north of Oatlands) – Monday 1 November
VICTORIA
Labour Day – Monday 8 March
Easter Sunday – Sunday 4 April
AFL Grand Final – subject to AFL schedule Melbourne Cup Day – Tuesday 2 November
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Labour Day – Monday 1 March
ANZAC Day Holiday (Additional Day) Monday 26 April
Western Australia Day – Monday 7 June
Queens’ Birthday – Monday 27 September
LOCAL OR REGIONAL HOLIDAYS
It should be noted that a public holiday can be declared for a particular region or locality within a state or a territory. Reference should be made to the relevant state or territory website to determine the date of any regional or local holiday.