All public holidays in Australia 2026
| Day | Date | Public holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | New Year's Day | national | |
| Mon | Australia Day | national | |
| Mon | Royal Hobart Regatta regional | regional | |
| Mon | Labour Day (WA) regional | regional | |
| Mon | Canberra Day regional | regional | |
| Mon | Eight Hours Day (TAS) regional | regional | |
| Mon | Labour Day (VIC) regional | regional | |
| Mon | Adelaide Cup Day (SA) regional | regional | |
| Fri | Good Friday | national | |
| Sat | Easter Saturday regional | regional | |
| Sun | Easter Sunday (ACT/NSW/NT/QLD/SA/VIC/WA) regional | regional | |
| Mon | Easter Monday | national | |
| Tue | Easter Tuesday regional | regional | |
| Sat | Anzac Day | national | |
| Mon | May Day / Labour Day (NT/QLD) regional | regional | |
| Mon | Western Australia Day regional | regional | |
| Mon | Reconciliation Day (ACT) regional | regional | |
| Mon | King's Birthday (ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC) regional | regional | |
| Mon | Picnic Day regional | regional | |
| Wed | Royal Queensland Show (QLD) regional | regional | |
| Mon | King's Birthday (WA) regional | regional | |
| Mon | Labour Day (ACT/NSW/SA) regional | regional | |
| Mon | King's Birthday (QLD) regional | regional | |
| Thu | Royal Hobart Show (TAS) regional | regional | |
| Mon | Recreation Day regional | regional | |
| Tue | Melbourne Cup regional | regional | |
| Fri | Christmas Day | national | |
| Sat | Boxing Day | national | |
National and regional public holidays in Australia 2026
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👉 Here you can find all public holidays 2027 in Australia.
Frequently asked questions about public holidays in Australia
What public holidays are there in Australia?
The nationwide public holidays in Australia in 2026 are New Year's Day, Australia Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Is today a public holiday in Australia?
Today, 26 September 2026, is not a public holiday in Australia. It is an ordinary Saturday.
When is the next public holiday in Australia?
The next public holiday in Australia is on 28 September 2026: King's Birthday (WA), a regional public holiday.