National Holidays in Queensland in 2016

Queensland 2016
Queensland
2016

List of Holidays in Queensland in 2016

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Friday New Year's Day National Holiday
Tuesday Australia Day National Holiday
Friday Good Friday National Holiday
Saturday Day following Good Friday Regional Holiday Except TAS, WA
Monday Easter Monday National Holiday Monday after Easter Sunday
Monday 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
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 1st Monday in October. QLD
Sunday Christmas Day National Holiday
Monday Boxing Day National Holiday Except South Australia
Tuesday Christmas Day (in lieu) National Holiday Next working day after December 25
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Notes

  • On December 1st 2016 an amendment to the Holidays Act 1983 was passed by Parliament prescribing that from 2017, Easter Sunday be appointed as a public holiday.