The list of Australia holidays 2026 is all the bank holidays, observances, religious holidays, and Australia public holidays 2026.
Australia Holidays 2026
List of Holidays in Australia 2026
Date | Name | Type |
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01-Jan Thursday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
06-Jan Tuesday | Epiphany | Christian |
07-Jan Wednesday | Orthodox Christmas Day | Orthodox |
14-Jan Wednesday | Orthodox New Year | Orthodox |
16-Jan Friday | Isra And Mi'raj (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
26-Jan Monday | Australia Day | National Holiday |
02-Feb Monday | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish Holiday |
09-Feb Monday | Royal Hobart Regatta | State Holiday |
14-Feb Saturday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
17-Feb Tuesday | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Christian |
17-Feb Tuesday | Lunar New Year | Observance |
17-Feb Tuesday | Lunar New Year | State Holiday |
18-Feb Wednesday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
18-Feb Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | Christian |
18-Feb Wednesday | Lunar New Year Holiday (Day 2) | State Holiday |
02-Mar Monday | Labour Day | State Holiday |
03-Mar Tuesday | Purim | Jewish Holiday |
09-Mar Monday | Labour Day | State Holiday |
09-Mar Monday | Adelaide Cup | State Holiday |
09-Mar Monday | Canberra Day | State Holiday |
15-Mar Sunday | Laylatul Qadr (Night Of Power) | Muslim |
17-Mar Tuesday | St Patrick's Day | Observance |
19-Mar Thursday | National Close The Gap Day | Observance |
20-Mar Friday | Eid Ul Fitr (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
20-Mar Friday | Hari Raya Puasa | State Holiday |
21-Mar Saturday | Harmony Day | Observance |
21-Mar Saturday | March Equinox | Season |
29-Mar Sunday | Palm Sunday | Christian |
02-Apr Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Christian |
02-Apr Thursday | First Day Of Passover | Jewish Holiday |
03-Apr Friday | Good Friday | Restricted Trading Day |
03-Apr Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday |
04-Apr Saturday | Holy Saturday | State Holiday |
05-Apr Sunday | Easter Sunday | State Holiday |
05-Apr Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
05-Apr Sunday | Daylight Saving Time Ends | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
06-Apr Monday | Self Determination Day | State Holiday |
06-Apr Monday | Easter Monday | National Holiday |
07-Apr Tuesday | Easter Tuesday | State Public Sector Holiday |
09-Apr Thursday | Last Day Of Passover | Jewish Holiday |
10-Apr Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | Orthodox |
11-Apr Saturday | Orthodox Holy Saturday | Orthodox |
12-Apr Sunday | Orthodox Easter | Orthodox |
13-Apr Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | Orthodox |
14-Apr Tuesday | Yom HaShoah | Jewish Commemoration |
22-Apr Wednesday | Yom HaAtzmaut | Jewish Holiday |
25-Apr Saturday | ANZAC Day | National Holiday |
25-Apr Saturday | ANZAC Day Observed | Half Day Restricted Trading Day |
27-Apr Monday | ANZAC Day Observed | State Holiday |
04-May Monday | May Day | State Holiday |
05-May Tuesday | Lag B'Omer | Jewish Holiday |
10-May Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
14-May Thursday | Ascension Day | Christian |
22-May Friday | Shavuot | Jewish Holiday |
24-May Sunday | Pentecost | Christian |
25-May Monday | Whit Monday | Christian |
26-May Tuesday | National Sorry Day | Observance |
27-May Wednesday | Eid Al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
27-May Wednesday | Hari Raya Haji | State Holiday |
31-May Sunday | Trinity Sunday | Christian |
01-Jun Monday | Western Australia Day | State Holiday |
01-Jun Monday | Reconciliation Day | State Holiday |
04-Jun Thursday | Corpus Christi | Christian |
06-Jun Saturday | Queensland Day | Local Observance |
08-Jun Monday | King's Birthday (Tentative Date) | State Holiday |
17-Jun Wednesday | Muharram/Islamic New Year (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
21-Jun Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
26-Jun Friday | Ashura (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
05-Jul Sunday | First Day Of NAIDOC Week | Observance |
23-Jul Thursday | Tisha B'Av | Jewish Holiday |
03-Aug Monday | New South Wales Bank Holiday | State Bank Holiday |
03-Aug Monday | Northern Territory Picnic Day | State Holiday |
12-Aug Wednesday | Royal National Agricultural Show Day Queensland | State Holiday |
15-Aug Saturday | Assumption Of Mary | Christian |
26-Aug Wednesday | Milad Un Nabi (Mawlid) | Muslim |
26-Aug Wednesday | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday |
06-Sep Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
12-Sep Saturday | Rosh Hashana | Jewish Holiday |
21-Sep Monday | Yom Kippur | Jewish Holiday |
23-Sep Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
25-Sep Friday | Friday Before The AFL Grand Final (Tentative Date) | State Holiday |
26-Sep Saturday | First Day Of Sukkot | Jewish Holiday |
28-Sep Monday | King's Birthday | State Holiday |
02-Oct Friday | Hoshana Rabbah | Jewish Holiday |
03-Oct Saturday | Shemini Atzeret | Jewish Holiday |
04-Oct Sunday | Feast Of St Francis Of Assisi | Christian |
04-Oct Sunday | Simchat Torah | Jewish Holiday |
04-Oct Sunday | Daylight Saving Time Starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
05-Oct Monday | Territory Day | State Holiday |
05-Oct Monday | King's Birthday (Tentative Date) | State Holiday |
05-Oct Monday | Labour Day | State Holiday |
15-Oct Thursday | International Pregnancy And Infant Loss Remembrance Day | Observance |
22-Oct Thursday | Royal Hobart Show | State Holiday |
31-Oct Saturday | Halloween | Observance |
01-Nov Sunday | All Saints' Day | Christian |
02-Nov Monday | All Souls' Day | Christian |
02-Nov Monday | Recreation Day | State Holiday |
03-Nov Tuesday | Melbourne Cup Day | State Holiday |
08-Nov Sunday | Diwali/Deepavali | Observance |
11-Nov Wednesday | Remembrance Day | Observance |
29-Nov Sunday | First Sunday Of Advent | Observance |
05-Dec Saturday | First Day Of Hanukkah | Jewish Holiday |
08-Dec Tuesday | Feast Of The Immaculate Conception | Christian |
12-Dec Saturday | Last Day Of Hanukkah | Jewish Holiday |
22-Dec Tuesday | December Solstice | Season |
24-Dec Thursday | Christmas Eve | Part Day Holiday |
24-Dec Thursday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
25-Dec Friday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
25-Dec Friday | Christmas Day | Restricted Trading Day |
26-Dec Saturday | Boxing Day | National Holiday |
28-Dec Monday | Boxing Day Observed | State Holiday |
31-Dec Thursday | New Year's Eve | Part Day Holiday |
31-Dec Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |