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Quick Facts

•Total holidays: Australia has 25 public holidays in 2016.
•Next Holiday: No upcoming holidays.
•Today: April 2 is not a holiday in Australia.
•Most holidays: March has the most holidays (9) in Australia.
•Long weekends: Australia has 23 potential long weekends in 2016.
•vs. Average: Australia has more holidays than the global average of 11.
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Australia

Public Holidays 2016

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Jan 1, 2016New Year's Day
Jan 26, 2016Australia Day
Mar 7, 2016Labour Day
Mar 14, 2016Canberra Day
Mar 14, 2016Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 14, 2016Eight Hours Day
Mar 14, 2016Labour Day
Mar 25, 2016Good Friday
Mar 26, 2016Holy SaturdayEaster Eve
Mar 27, 2016Easter Sunday
Mar 28, 2016Easter Monday
Apr 25, 2016Anzac Day
May 2, 2016May Day
May 2, 2016Labour Day
May 30, 2016Reconciliation Day
Jun 6, 2016Western Australia Day
Jun 13, 2016Queen's Birthday
Aug 1, 2016Picnic Day
Sep 26, 2016Queen's Birthday
Sep 30, 2016Friday before AFL Grand Final
Oct 3, 2016Labour Day
Oct 3, 2016Queen's Birthday
Nov 1, 2016Melbourne Cup
Dec 27, 2016Christmas Day
Dec 26, 2016St. Stephen's DayBoxing Day
25 public holidays Australia 2016

When are the public holidays in Australia in 2016?

Holidays are marked in red. Hover to see the holiday name.

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Which states in Australia have different holidays?

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Australian Capital TerritoryNew South WalesNorthern TerritoryQueenslandSouth AustraliaTasmaniaVictoriaWestern Australia
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Last updated: April 2, 2026