Australian public holidays
Following is a list of public holidays observed in Australia
In addition to the holidays listed in the table below, Remembrance Day is also observed on November 11, but it is not a public holiday. Depending on the state, holidays falling on a Saturday or Sunday may be moved to Monday.
Additionally, there are a number of regional public holidays—for example, Melbourne Cup day is a public holiday in the Melbourne metropolitan region, whilst March 18 is celebrated as Canberra Day and is a public holiday within the Australian Capital Territory.
Date Name
1 January New Year's Day
26 January Australia Day
Easter Good Friday
Easter Easter Saturday[?] (except Victoria and WA)
Easter Easter Monday[?]
25 April Anzac Day
first Monday on or after 9 June Queen's Birthday[?] except WA
25 December Christmas Day
26 December Boxing Day except South Australia