How many public holidays are there in SA 2023?
Living in the South Australia? Here’s a list of all the SA 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 South Australia 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.
To ensure you don’t miss out on anything important, our guide puts together a list of SA public holidays 2023 and important dates for your calendar.
How many Public Holidays are there in SA in 2023?
There are 10 Weekday Public Holidays in SA this year.
Public holidays and national days in SA in 2023
| Holiday and date | 2023 |
|---|---|
| New Year’s Day 1 January | Monday 2 January |
| Australia Day 26 January | Thursday 26 January |
| Adelaide Cup Day* second Monday in March | Monday 13 March |
| Good Friday varies with the lunar cycle | Friday 7 April |
| Easter Saturday varies with the lunar cycle | Saturday 8 April |
| Easter Monday varies with the lunar cycle | Monday 10 April |
| School Holidays – Term 1 | 15-30 April |
| Anzac Day 25 April | Tuesday 25 April |
| Queen’s Birthday / Volunteer’s Day second Monday in June | Monday 12 June |
| School Holidays – Term 2 | 8-23 July |
| School Holidays – Term 3 | 30 September-15 October |
| Labour Day first Monday in October | Monday 2 October |
| School Holidays – Term 4 | 16 December-28 January |
| Christmas Eve 24 DecemberPart-day public holiday | Sunday 24 December7pm-midnight |
| Christmas Day 25 December | Monday 25 December |
| Boxing Day / Proclamation Day 26 December | Tuesday 26 December |
| New Year’s Eve 31 DecemberPart-day public holiday | Sunday 31 December7pm-midnight |
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