Federal and State Holidays in Australia (2029) 🇦🇺

Q: When is the next public holiday in Australia?

The next public holiday in Australia is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 — in 140 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Australia have in 2029?

Australia has 7 public holidays in 2029.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Australia?

The most recent public holiday in Australia was ANZAC Day on Saturday, April 25, 2026 — 104 days ago.

Q: What are the upcoming public holidays in Australia?

The next 5 public holidays in Australia:Monday, January 1, 2029: New Year's DayFriday, January 26, 2029: Australia DayFriday, March 30, 2029: Good FridayMonday, April 2, 2029: Easter MondayWednesday, April 25, 2029: ANZAC Day

Q: How many public holidays does Australia have in 2030?

Australia will have 7 public holidays in 2030.

Q: Does Australia have state or provincial holidays too?

Yes — Australia has 8 additional state, provincial or regional holidays that are not nationally observed. These vary by subdivision; check our country page for the full list.

Australia observes 7 public holidays this year, with 7 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Christmas Day. The most recent was ANZAC Day.

2029 National Holidays in Australia

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
26 Jan	Friday	Australia Day
30 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
2 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Wednesday	ANZAC Day
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Wednesday	Boxing Day

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State & Regional Holidays in Australia

Australian Capital Territory Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
26 Jan	Friday	Australia Day
12 Mar	Monday	Canberra Day
30 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
31 Mar	Saturday	Easter Saturday
1 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
2 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Wednesday	ANZAC Day
28 May	Monday	Reconciliation Day
11 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
1 Oct	Monday	Labor Day
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Wednesday	Boxing Day

New South Wales Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
26 Jan	Friday	Australia Day
30 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
31 Mar	Saturday	Easter Saturday
1 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
2 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Wednesday	ANZAC Day
11 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
1 Oct	Monday	Labor Day
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Wednesday	Boxing Day

Northern Territory Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
26 Jan	Friday	Australia Day
30 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
31 Mar	Saturday	Easter Saturday
1 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
2 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Wednesday	ANZAC Day
7 May	Monday	May Day
11 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
6 Aug	Monday	Picnic Day
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Wednesday	Boxing Day

Queensland Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
26 Jan	Friday	Australia Day
30 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
31 Mar	Saturday	Easter Saturday
1 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
2 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Wednesday	ANZAC Day
7 May	Monday	Labor Day
15 Aug	Wednesday	The Royal Queensland Show
1 Oct	Monday	King's Birthday
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Wednesday	Boxing Day

South Australia Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
26 Jan	Friday	Australia Day
12 Mar	Monday	Adelaide Cup Day
30 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
31 Mar	Saturday	Easter Saturday
1 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
2 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Wednesday	ANZAC Day
11 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
1 Oct	Monday	Labor Day
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Wednesday	Proclamation Day

Tasmania Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
26 Jan	Friday	Australia Day
12 Mar	Monday	Eight Hours Day
30 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
2 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Wednesday	ANZAC Day
11 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Wednesday	Boxing Day

Victoria Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
26 Jan	Friday	Australia Day
12 Mar	Monday	Labor Day
30 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
31 Mar	Saturday	Easter Saturday
1 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
2 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Wednesday	ANZAC Day
11 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
28 Sep	Friday	Grand Final Day
6 Nov	Tuesday	Melbourne Cup Day
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Wednesday	Boxing Day

Western Australia Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day
26 Jan	Friday	Australia Day
5 Mar	Monday	Labor Day
30 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
1 Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday
2 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Wednesday	ANZAC Day
4 Jun	Monday	Western Australia Day
24 Sep	Monday	King's Birthday
25 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Wednesday	Boxing Day

Frequently Asked Questions about Holidays in Australia

When is the next public holiday in Australia?

The next public holiday in Australia is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 — in 140 days.

Is today a public holiday in Australia?

No — today (Friday, August 7, 2026) is not a public holiday in Australia.

How many public holidays does Australia have in 2029?

Australia has 7 public holidays in 2029.

What was the most recent public holiday in Australia?

The most recent public holiday in Australia was ANZAC Day on Saturday, April 25, 2026 — 104 days ago.

What are the upcoming public holidays in Australia?

The next 5 public holidays in Australia:

Monday, January 1, 2029: New Year's Day
Friday, January 26, 2029: Australia Day
Friday, March 30, 2029: Good Friday
Monday, April 2, 2029: Easter Monday
Wednesday, April 25, 2029: ANZAC Day

How many public holidays does Australia have in 2030?

Australia will have 7 public holidays in 2030.

Does Australia have state or provincial holidays too?

Yes — Australia has 8 additional state, provincial or regional holidays that are not nationally observed. These vary by subdivision; check our country page for the full list.