Australia has 21 potential long weekends in 2014, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 19 natural 3-day weekends and 2 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
Australia Day
Jan 27, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Labour Day
Mar 3, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Canberra Day
Mar 10, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 10, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Eight Hours Day
Mar 10, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Labour Day
Mar 10, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Good Friday
Apr 18, 2014 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Easter Monday
Apr 21, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Anzac Day
Apr 25, 2014 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
May Day
May 5, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Labour Day
May 5, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Reconciliation Day
Jun 2, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Western Australia Day
Jun 2, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Queen's Birthday
Jun 9, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Picnic Day
Aug 4, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Queen's Birthday
Sep 29, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Labour Day
Oct 6, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Queen's Birthday
Oct 6, 2014 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Melbourne Cup
Nov 4, 2014 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Christmas Day
Dec 25, 2014 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
St. Stephen's Day
Boxing Day
Dec 26, 2014 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
21 long weekend opportunities Australia 2014
Long weekends in other countries
Last updated: April 2, 2026