Civic Holidays
Official holiday calendar 2026
| Date | Day of week | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1/26 | Thursday | New Year's Day | -- |
| 26/1/26 | Monday | Australia Day | -- |
| 7/2/26 - 9/2/26 | Saturday - Monday | Royal Hobart Regatta | Hobart area only (Tasmania) |
| 2/3/26 | Monday | Labour Day | Western Australia |
| 9/3/26 | Monday | Adelaide Cup | South Australia |
| 9/3/26 | Monday | Canberra Day | Australian Capital Territory |
| 9/3/26 | Monday | Eight Hours Day | Tasmania |
| 9/3/26 | Monday | Labour Day | Victoria |
| 3/4/26 | Friday | Good Friday | -- |
| 4/4/26 | Saturday | Easter Saturday | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory |
| 4/4/26 | Saturday | Saturday before Easter Sunday | Victoria |
| 4/4/26 | Saturday | The day after Good Friday | Queensland, South Australia |
| 5/4/26 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria |
| 6/4/26 | Monday | Easter Monday | -- |
| 25/4/26 | Saturday | Anzac Day | New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria |
| 25/4/26 | Saturday | Anzac Day | Australian Capital Territory, Northern Territory, South Australia, Western Australia |
| 27/4/26 | Monday | Anzac Day Holiday | Australian Capital Territory, Northern Territory, South Australia, Western Australia |
| 4/5/26 | Monday | Labour Day | Queensland |
| 4/5/26 | Monday | May Day | Northern Territory |
| 1/6/26 | Monday | Reconciliation Day | Not Hobart area (Australian Capital Territory) |
| 1/6/26 | Monday | Western Australia Day | Western Australia |
| 8/6/26 | Monday | King's Birthday | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria |
| 3/8/26 | Monday | 🥗Picnic Day | Northern Territory |
| 12/8/26 | Wednesday | People's Day | Queensland |
| 25/9/26 | Friday | AFL Grand Final Friday | Victoria |
| 28/9/26 | Monday | King's Birthday | Western Australia |
| 5/10/26 | Monday | King's Birthday | Queensland |
| 5/10/26 | Monday | Labour Day | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia |
| 2/11/26 | Monday | Recreation Day | Tasmania |
| 3/11/26 | Tuesday | Melbourne Cup | Victoria |
| 25/12/26 | Friday | Christmas Day | -- |
| 26/12/26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | Victoria |
| 26/12/26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Tasmania, Western Australia |
| 26/12/26 | Saturday | Proclamation Day | South Australia |
| 28/12/26 | Monday | Boxing Day Holiday | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Tasmania, Western Australia |
| 28/12/26 | Monday | Boxing Day Holiday | South Australia |
| 31/12/26 | Thursday | 🎆New Year's Eve | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia |
| 31/12/26 | Thursday | 🎆New Year's Eve | South Australia |