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Public holidays 2027 · Australia

Next public holiday: New Year's Day, Friday 1 January. Long weekends

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National holidays 2027

New Year's Day1 Jan
Friday
Australia Day26 Jan
Tuesday
Good Friday26 Mar
Friday
Easter Monday29 Mar
Monday
Christmas Day27 Dec
Monday
St. Stephen's Day28 Dec
Tuesday

Regional holidays 2027

Labour Day
Regional holidays: WA
1 Mar
Monday
Canberra Day
Regional holidays: ACT
8 Mar
Monday
Adelaide Cup Day
Regional holidays: SA
8 Mar
Monday
Eight Hours Day
Regional holidays: TAS
8 Mar
Monday
Labour Day
Regional holidays: VIC
8 Mar
Monday
Holy Saturday
Regional holidays: ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, VIC
27 Mar
Saturday
Easter Sunday
Regional holidays: ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, VIC, WA
28 Mar
Sunday
Anzac Day
Regional holidays: SA, TAS, VIC
25 Apr
Sunday
Anzac Day
Regional holidays: NSW, ACT, WA
26 Apr
Monday
Anzac Day
Regional holidays: NT, QLD
26 Apr
Monday
May Day
Regional holidays: NT
3 May
Monday
Labour Day
Regional holidays: QLD
3 May
Monday
Reconciliation Day
Regional holidays: ACT
31 May
Monday
Western Australia Day
Regional holidays: WA
7 June
Monday
King's Birthday
Regional holidays: ACT, NSW, NT, SA, TAS, VIC
14 June
Monday
Picnic Day
Regional holidays: NT
2 Aug
Monday
Friday before AFL Grand Final (Tentative Date)
Regional holidays: VIC
24 Sept
Friday
King's Birthday
Regional holidays: WA
27 Sept
Monday
Labour Day
Regional holidays: ACT, NSW, SA
4 Oct
Monday
King's Birthday
Regional holidays: QLD
4 Oct
Monday
Melbourne Cup
Regional holidays: VIC
2 Nov
Tuesday

Long weekends 2027

1 Jan – 3 Jan3 days
23 Jan – 26 Jan
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
26 Mar – 29 Mar4 days
25 Dec – 28 Dec4 days
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Questions and answers

When is the next public holiday?

New Year's Day: Friday 1 January 2027.

How many public holidays are there this year?

National holidays: 6 · Regional holidays: 21 (2027).

Where do the holiday dates come from?

From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.

Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.