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Public Holidays in Australia in 2019
List of National and Regional Public holidays of Australia in 2019
| Day | Date | Holiday | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | January 01 | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | January 28 | Australia Day | 26 January or, if that day falls on weekend, the following Monday |
| Monday | March 04 | Labour Day | 1st Monday in March. WA only |
| Monday | March 11 | Adelaide Cup | 2nd Monday in March. SA Only |
| Monday | March 11 | Canberra Day | 2nd Monday in March. ACT Only |
| Monday | March 11 | Labour Day | 2nd Monday in March, VIC, TAS Only |
| Friday | April 19 | Good Friday | Friday before Easter Sunday |
| Saturday | April 20 | Easter Saturday | Public Holiday in all states exc. Tasmania and WA |
| Sunday | April 21 | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday in ACT, NSW, QLD, VIC |
| Monday | April 22 | Easter Monday | Monday after Easter Sunday |
| Tuesday | April 23 | Easter Tuesday | Tasmania. Government only |
| Thursday | April 25 | Anzac Day | |
| Monday | May 06 | Labour Day | 1st Monday in May. QLD, NT Only |
| Sunday | May 12 | Mother's Day | 2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday |
| Monday | May 27 | Reconciliation Day | ACT Only. Monday on or after 27 May |
| Monday | June 03 | Western Australia Day | First Monday in June. WA only |
| Monday | June 10 | Queens Birthday | 2nd Monday in June. except QLD, WA |
| Monday | August 05 | Picnic Day | 1st Monday in August. NT Only |
| Monday | August 05 | Bank Holiday | New South Wales. Banks only |
| Wednesday | August 14 | Ekka People's Day | Royal Queensland Show. Brisbane only |
| Sunday | September 01 | Father's Day | 1st Sunday in September. Not a public holiday |
| Friday | September 27 | Grand Final Eve | Victoria |
| Monday | September 30 | Queens Birthday | Last Monday in Sep, or 1st Monday in Oct. WA Only |
| Monday | October 07 | Labour Day | 1st Monday in October. NSW/ACT/SA |
| Monday | October 07 | Queens Birthday | 1st Monday in October. QLD |
| Tuesday | November 05 | Melbourne Cup Day | 1st Tuesday in November. VIC Only |
| Wednesday | December 25 | Christmas Day | |
| Thursday | December 26 | Boxing Day | Except South Australia |
| Thursday | December 26 | Proclamation Day | South Australia. First working day after Christmas Day |
Key
| National Holiday | Regional Holiday | Not a Public Holiday |
Notes
- Public holidays are declared on a state and territory basis, with the exception of the seven national public holidays
Public Holiday News
- 31 May 2018: Pepsi's new public holiday rule