National Holidays in Australia in 2018

Australia 2018
Australia
2018

List of Holidays in Australia in 2018

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Monday New Year's Day National Holiday
Friday Australia Day National Holiday
Monday Labour Day Regional Holiday WA
Monday Adelaide Cup Regional Holiday 2nd Monday in March. SA Only
Monday Canberra Day Regional Holiday ACT. Second Monday in March
Monday Labour Day Regional Holiday VIC, TAS
Friday Good Friday National Holiday
Saturday Holy Saturday Regional Holiday Except TAS, WA
Sunday Easter Sunday Regional Holiday ACT, NSW, QLD, VIC
Monday Easter Monday National Holiday Monday after Easter Sunday
Tuesday Easter Tuesday Government Holiday Tasmania. Government only
Wednesday Anzac Day National Holiday
Monday Labour Day Regional Holiday QLD, NT
Sunday Mother's Day Not A Public Holiday 2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday
Monday Reconciliation Day Regional Holiday ACT
Monday Western Australia Day Regional Holiday First Monday in June. WA only
Monday Queen's Birthday Regional Holiday 2nd Monday in June. except QLD, WA
Monday Picnic Day Regional Holiday 1st Monday in August. NT Only
Monday Bank Holiday Not A Public Holiday New South Wales. Banks only
Wednesday Ekka People's Day Regional Holiday Royal Queensland Show. Brisbane
Sunday Father's Day Not A Public Holiday 1st Sunday in September. Not a public holiday
Monday Queen's Birthday Regional Holiday Last Monday in September. WA Only
Friday Grand Final Eve Regional Holiday Victoria
Monday Labour Day Regional Holiday NSW, ACT, SA
Monday Queen's Birthday Regional Holiday 1st Monday in October. QLD
Tuesday Melbourne Cup Day Regional Holiday 1st Tuesday in November. VIC Only
Monday Christmas Eve Regional Holiday Northern Territory. From 7pm - midnight
Monday Christmas Eve Regional Holiday South Australia. From 7pm - midnight
Tuesday Christmas Day National Holiday
Wednesday Boxing Day Regional Holiday Except South Australia
Wednesday Proclamation Day Regional Holiday First working day after Christmas Day
Monday New Year's Eve Regional Holiday Northern Territory. From 7pm - midnight
Monday New Year's Eve Regional Holiday South Australia. From 7pm - midnight
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Notes

  • Public holidays are declared on a state and territory basis, with the exception of the seven national public holidays