2026 Holidays🇦🇺 Australia
Complete list of 24 public holidays in Australia for 2026. 365 days total, 53 weeks.
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January 2026
New Year's Day
Thu, Jan 1
Public
Australia Day
Mon, Jan 26
Public
March 2026
Labour Day
Mon, Mar 2
Public
Canberra Day
Mon, Mar 9
Public
Adelaide Cup Day
Mon, Mar 9
Public
Eight Hours Day
Mon, Mar 9
Public
Labour Day
Mon, Mar 9
Public
April 2026
Good Friday
Fri, Apr 3
Public
Holy Saturday
Easter Eve
Sat, Apr 4
Public
Easter Sunday
Sun, Apr 5
Public
Easter Monday
Mon, Apr 6
Public
Anzac Day
Sat, Apr 25
Public
May 2026
May Day
Mon, May 4
Public
Labour Day
Mon, May 4
Public
June 2026
Reconciliation Day
Mon, Jun 1
Public
Western Australia Day
Mon, Jun 1
Public
King's Birthday
Mon, Jun 8
Public
August 2026
Picnic Day
Mon, Aug 3
Public
September 2026
King's Birthday
Mon, Sep 28
Public
October 2026
Labour Day
Mon, Oct 5
Public
King's Birthday
Mon, Oct 5
Public
November 2026
Melbourne Cup
Tue, Nov 3
Public
December 2026
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25
Public
St. Stephen's Day
Boxing Day
Mon, Dec 28
Public
2026 Seasons
Spring
Spring Equinox
Mar 20
Summer
Summer Solstice
Jun 21
Fall
Fall Equinox
Sep 22
Winter
Winter Solstice
Dec 21
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays are in 2026 for Australia?
Australia has 24 public holidays in 2026. These include federal holidays, regional holidays, and observances.
When is the first holiday in 2026?
The first holiday in 2026 is New Year's Day on January 1.
Are these holidays accurate for 2026?
Yes, our holiday data comes from official government sources via the Nager.Date API and is updated regularly to ensure accuracy.
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