How many public holidays are there in NT 2023?
Living in the North Territory? Here’s a list of all the NT public holidays you need to know in 2023, as well as other important dates to make a note of on your calendar.
Whether you’re living in the North Territory or just visiting, it’s important to note the dates of the holidays as many businesses and restaurants typically close or have reduced services on these days.
Public holidays and national days in NT in 2023
| Public Holiday | 2023 |
|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Sunday 1 January and Monday 2 January |
| Australia Day | Thursday 26 January |
| Good Friday | Friday 7 April |
| Easter Saturday | Saturday 8 April |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday 9 April |
| Easter Monday | Monday 10 April |
| Anzac Day | Tuesday 25 April |
| May Day | Monday 1 May |
| June public holiday | Monday 12 June |
| Picnic Day | Monday 7 August |
| Christmas Eve part-day holiday 7pm to midnight | Sunday 24 December |
| Christmas Day | Monday 25 December |
| Boxing Day | Tuesday 26 December |
| New Year’s Evepart-day holiday 7pm to midnight | Sunday 31 December |
For more information, please visit the official website.
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