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How many National Public Holidays in Australia?
There are 7 National Public Holidays in Australia, they are New Year’s Day, Australia Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Although we do get Other Public Holidays such as King’s Birthday and Labour Day which are individually declared by the state governments.
Although we do get Other Public Holidays such as King’s Birthday and Labour Day which are individually declared by the state governments.
When’s the next public holiday in Australia?
Public Holidays in NSW 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year’s Day |
| 27 Jan | Mon | Australia Day Holiday |
| 18 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 19 Apr | Sat | Day following Good Friday |
| 20 Apr | Sun | Easter Sunday |
| 21 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 25 Apr | Fri | Anzac Day |
| 9 Jun | Mon | King’s Birthday |
| 6 Oct | Mon | Labour Day |
| 25 Dec | Thu | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec | Fri | Boxing Day |
Public Holidays in VIC 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year’s Day |
| 27 Jan | Mon | Australia Day Holiday |
| 10 Mar | Mon | Labour Day |
| 18 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 19 Apr | Sat | Day following Good Friday |
| 20 Apr | Sun | Easter Sunday |
| 21 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 25 Apr | Fri | Anzac Day |
| 9 Jun | Mon | King’s Birthday |
| TBA | AFL Grand Final Friday | |
| 4 Nov | Tue | Melbourne Cup Day * |
| 25 Dec | Thu | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec | Fri | Boxing Day |
Public Holidays in QLD 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year’s Day |
| 27 Jan | Mon | Australia Day Holiday |
| 18 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 19 Apr | Sat | Day following Good Friday |
| 20 Apr | Sun | Easter Sunday |
| 21 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 25 Apr | Fri | Anzac Day |
| 5 May | Mon | Labour Day |
| 13 Aug | Wed | Ekka Wednesday * |
| 6 Oct | Mon | King’s Birthday |
| 24 Dec | Wed | Christmas Eve * |
| 25 Dec | Thu | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec | Fri | Boxing Day |
Public Holidays in WA 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year’s Day |
| 27 Jan | Mon | Australia Day Holiday |
| 3 Mar | Mon | Labour Day |
| 18 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 20 Apr | Sun | Easter Sunday |
| 21 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 25 Apr | Fri | Anzac Day |
| 2 Jun | Mon | Western Australia Day |
| 29 Sep | Mon | King’s Birthday |
| 25 Dec | Thu | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec | Fri | Boxing Day |
Public Holidays in SA 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year’s Day |
| 27 Jan | Mon | Australia Day Holiday |
| 10 Mar | Mon | Adelaide Cup Day |
| 18 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 19 Apr | Sat | Day following Good Friday |
| 21 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 25 Apr | Fri | Anzac Day |
| 9 Jun | Mon | King’s Birthday |
| 6 Oct | Mon | Labour Day |
| 24 Dec | Wed | Christmas Eve * |
| 25 Dec | Thu | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec | Fri | Proclamation Day |
| 31 Dec | Wed | New Year’s Eve * |
Public Holidays in NT 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year’s Day |
| 27 Jan | Mon | Australia Day Holiday |
| 18 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 19 Apr | Sat | Day following Good Friday |
| 21 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 25 Apr | Fri | Anzac Day |
| 5 May | Mon | May Day |
| 9 Jun | Mon | King’s Birthday |
| 4 Jul | Fri | Alice Springs Show Day |
| 11 Jul | Fri | Tennant Creek Show Day |
| 18 Jul | Fri | Katherine Show Day |
| 25 Jul | Fri | Darwin Show Day |
| 4 Aug | Mon | Picnic Day |
| 15 Aug | Fri | Borroloola Show Day |
| 24 Dec | Wed | Christmas Eve * |
| 25 Dec | Thu | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec | Fri | Boxing Day |
| 31 Dec | Wed | New Year’s Eve * |
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