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The following is a list of events including expected and scheduled events for the year 2026 in Australia .
Holiday | Date | ACT | NSW | NT | QLD | SA | TAS | VIC | WA | Ref. |
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New Year's Day | Thursday 1 January | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [8] |
Australia Day | Monday 26 January | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Royal Hobart Regatta (only observed in certain areas of Tasmania) | Monday 9 February | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | |
Labour Day (WA) | Monday 2 March | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | |
Public holiday under different names | Monday 9 March | Canberra Day | No | No | No | Adelaide Cup Day | Eight Hours Day | Labour Day | No | |
Good Friday | Friday 3 April | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Easter Saturday | Saturday 4 April | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
Easter Sunday | Sunday 5 April | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | |
Easter Monday | Monday 6 April | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Easter Tuesday | Tuesday 7 April | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | |
ANZAC Day | Saturday 25 April | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
May Day | Monday 4 May | No | No | Yes | Labour Day (QLD) | No | No | No | No | |
Reconciliation Day | Monday 1 June | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | |
Western Australia Day | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | ||
King's Birthday | Monday 8 June | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
Picnic Day | Monday 3 August | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
Royal Queensland Show (Brisbane area only) | Wednesday 12 August | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
Friday before the AFL Grand Final | Friday TBC | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | |
King's Birthday | Monday 28 September | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | |
Labour Day | Monday 5 October | Yes | Yes | No | King's Birthday | Yes | No | No | No | |
Melbourne Cup | Tuesday 3 November | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | |
Recreation Day (all parts of Tasmania which do not observe Royal Hobart Regatta) | Monday 2 November | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | |
Christmas Eve (from 7pm to 12 midnight) | Thursday 24 December | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | |
Christmas Day | Friday 25 December | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Boxing Day | Monday 28 December | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
New Year's Eve (from 7pm to 12 midnight) | Thursday 31 December | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No |