How many public holidays are there in Victoria 2022?
Living in the Victoria? Here’s a list of all the Victorian public holidays you need to know in 2022, as well as other important dates to make a note of on your calendar.
Whether you’re living in the Victoria 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 Victorian public holidays 2022 and important dates for your calendar.
VIC Public Holidays 2022
Holiday | 2022 |
---|---|
New Year’s Day | Sat 1 Jan Mon 3 Jan¹ |
Australia Day | Wed 26 Jan |
Labour Day | Mon 14 Mar |
Good Friday* | Fri 15 Apr |
Saturday before Easter Sunday | Sat 16 Apr |
Easter Sunday | Sun 17 Apr |
Easter Monday | Mon 18 Apr |
ANZAC Day* | Mon 25 Apr |
Queen’s Birthday | Mon 13 Jun |
Friday before the AFL Grand Final | Subject to AFL schedule† |
Melbourne Cup | Tue 1 Nov |
Christmas Day* | Sunday 25 Dec Tues 27 Dec² |
Boxing Day | Mon 26 Dec |
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