Australia Public Holidays and Observances in 2025

1 Jan Wed

New Year's Day

26 Jan Sun

Australia Day

14 Feb Fri

Valentine's Day

3 Mar Mon

Labour Day (WA)

10 Mar Mon

Labour Day (Vic) • Canberra Day (ACT) • Eight Hours Day (Tas) • Adelaide Cup Day (SA)

17 Mar Mon

St Patrick's Day

20 Mar Thu

National Close the Gap Day

21 Mar Fri

Harmony Day

18 Apr Fri

Good Friday

19 Apr Sat

Holy Saturday

20 Apr Sun

Easter Sunday

21 Apr Mon

Easter Monday

25 Apr Fri

ANZAC Day

5 May Mon

Labour Day (Qld) • May Day (NT)

11 May Sun

Mother's Day

26 May Mon

National Sorry Day

2 Jun Mon

Western Australia Day (WA) • Reconciliation Day (ACT)

9 Jun Mon

King's Birthday (ACT, NSW, Vic, Tas, NT, SA)

4 Jul Fri

Alice Springs Show Day (NT)

6 Jul Sun

NAIDOC Week Start Day

11 Jul Fri

Tennant Creek Show Day (NT)

18 Jul Fri

Katherine Show Day (NT)

25 Jul Fri

Darwin Show Day (NT)

4 Aug Mon

Bank Holiday (NSW) • Picnic Day (NT)

13 Aug Wed

Royal Queensland Show - Brisbane area only (Qld)

7 Sep Sun

Father's Day

22 Sep Mon

King's Birthday (WA)

26 Sep Fri

Friday before the AFL Grand Final - subject to change as per AFL schedule (Vic)

6 Oct Mon

Labour Day (ACT, NSW, SA) • King's Birthday (Qld)

31 Oct Fri

Halloween

4 Nov Tue

Melbourne Cup (Vic)

11 Nov Tue

Remembrance Day

24 Dec Wed

Christmas Eve

25 Dec Thu

Christmas Day

26 Dec Fri

Boxing Day

31 Dec Wed

New Year's Eve