Public holidays in Australia 2028
Dates, local names, and English names. Regional holidays are marked with their region.
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January
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 New Year's Day 2 3 New Year's Day New Year's Day (observed) 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Australia Day 27 28 29 30 31
February
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
March
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 2 3 4 5 6 Labour Day 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Adelaide Cup Day Canberra Day Eight Hours Day Labour Day 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
April
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Good Friday 15 Easter Saturday 16 Easter Sunday 17 Easter Monday 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 ANZAC Day 26 27 28 29 30
May
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 Labour Day May Day 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Reconciliation Day 30 31
June
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 2 3 4 5 Western Australia Day 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 King's Birthday 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
July
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
August
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Picnic Day 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 The Royal Queensland Show 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
September
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 King's Birthday 26 27 28 29 Friday before the AFL Grand Final 30
October
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 2 King's Birthday Labour Day 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
November
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Melbourne Cup Day 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
December
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Christmas Day 26 Boxing Day Proclamation Day 27 28 29 30 31
List
Public holidays in Australia in 2028
Date Local name English name Regions 2028-01-01 New Year's Day New Year's Day National 2028-01-03 New Year's Day New Year's Day Tasmania 2028-01-03 New Year's Day (observed) New Year's Day (observed) Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia 2028-01-26 Australia Day Australia Day National 2028-03-06 Labour Day Labor Day Western Australia 2028-03-13 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day South Australia 2028-03-13 Canberra Day Canberra Day Australian Capital Territory 2028-03-13 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day Tasmania 2028-03-13 Labour Day Labor Day Victoria 2028-04-14 Good Friday Good Friday National 2028-04-15 Easter Saturday Easter Saturday Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria 2028-04-16 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia 2028-04-17 Easter Monday Easter Monday National 2028-04-25 ANZAC Day ANZAC Day National 2028-05-01 Labour Day Labor Day Queensland 2028-05-01 May Day May Day Northern Territory 2028-05-29 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day Australian Capital Territory 2028-06-05 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day Western Australia 2028-06-12 King's Birthday King's Birthday Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria 2028-08-07 Picnic Day Picnic Day Northern Territory 2028-08-16 The Royal Queensland Show The Royal Queensland Show Queensland 2028-09-25 King's Birthday King's Birthday Western Australia 2028-09-29 Friday before the AFL Grand Final Friday before the AFL Grand Final Victoria 2028-10-02 King's Birthday King's Birthday Queensland 2028-10-02 Labour Day Labor Day Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia 2028-11-07 Melbourne Cup Day Melbourne Cup Day Victoria 2028-12-25 Christmas Day Christmas Day National 2028-12-26 Boxing Day Boxing Day National 2028-12-26 Proclamation Day Proclamation Day South Australia
Source: vacanza/holidays 0.106 (MIT). Month and weekday names use your browser's language when it can, and English otherwise.
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