Quick Facts
•Total holidays: Australia has 25 public holidays in 2072.
•Next Holiday: New Year's Day on January 1 (16707 days away).
•Today: April 5 is not a holiday in Australia.
•Most holidays: March has the most holidays (5) in Australia.
•Long weekends: Australia has 23 potential long weekends in 2072.
•vs. Average: Australia has more holidays than the global average of 11.
Australia observes 8 national public holidays, with each state and territory adding 1-3 additional days. The Queen's Birthday holiday is celebrated on different dates across states — June in most, but September in Western Australia. Australia Day on January 26 is the country's most significant national holiday, though it has become increasingly controversial. Melbourne Cup Day is a public holiday only in metropolitan Melbourne.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2072 | New Year's Day |
| Jan 26, 2072 | Australia Day |
| Mar 7, 2072 | Labour Day |
| Mar 14, 2072 | Canberra Day |
| Mar 14, 2072 | Adelaide Cup Day |
| Mar 14, 2072 | Eight Hours Day |
| Mar 14, 2072 | Labour Day |
| Apr 8, 2072 | Good Friday |
| Apr 9, 2072 | Holy SaturdayEaster Eve |
| Apr 10, 2072 | Easter Sunday |
| Apr 11, 2072 | Easter Monday |
| Apr 25, 2072 | Anzac Day |
| May 2, 2072 | May Day |
| May 2, 2072 | Labour Day |
| May 30, 2072 | Reconciliation Day |
| Jun 6, 2072 | Western Australia Day |
| Jun 13, 2072 | King's Birthday |
| Aug 1, 2072 | Picnic Day |
| Sep 26, 2072 | King's Birthday |
| Sep 30, 2072 | Friday before AFL Grand Final (Tentative Date) |
| Oct 3, 2072 | Labour Day |
| Oct 3, 2072 | King's Birthday |
| Nov 1, 2072 | Melbourne Cup |
| Dec 27, 2072 | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2072 | St. Stephen's DayBoxing Day |
25 public holidays Australia 2072
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🏆Australia has 25 public holidays in 2072.
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