National Holidays in Australia in 2022

Australia 2022
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List of Holidays in Australia in 2022

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Saturday New Year's Day National Holiday
Monday New Year's Day (in lieu) National Holiday
Wednesday Australia Day National Holiday
Monday Royal Hobart Regatta Regional Holiday Tasmania Regional
Monday Labour Day Regional Holiday WA
Monday Canberra Day Regional Holiday ACT. Second Monday in March
Monday Labour Day Regional Holiday VIC, TAS
Monday Adelaide Cup Regional Holiday 2nd Monday in March. SA Only
Friday Good Friday National Holiday Restricted trading day
Saturday Easter Saturday Regional Holiday Except TAS, WA
Sunday Easter Sunday Regional Holiday ACT, NSW, QLD, VIC, WA
Monday Easter Monday National Holiday Monday after Easter Sunday
Tuesday Easter Tuesday Government Holiday Tasmania. Government only
Monday Anzac Day National Holiday Restricted trading day
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 Only. Monday on or after 27 May
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 Bank Holiday Not A Public Holiday New South Wales. Banks only
Monday Picnic Day Regional Holiday 1st Monday in August. NT 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
Thursday National Day of Mourning National Holiday
Friday Grand Final Eve Regional Holiday Victoria
Monday King's Birthday Regional Holiday Last Monday in September. WA Only
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 Recreation Day Regional Holiday Tasmania regional
Saturday Christmas Eve Regional Holiday NT, QLD, SA. Evening
Sunday Christmas Day National Holiday Restricted trading day
Monday Boxing Day Regional Holiday Except South Australia
Monday Proclamation Day Regional Holiday South Australia. First working day after Christmas Day
Tuesday Christmas Day (in lieu) National Holiday
Saturday New Year's Eve Regional Holiday NT, SA. 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