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Holidays and Observances in Australia in 2029

Holidays and Observances in Australia in 2029

Date NameTypeDetails
Jan 1MondayNew Year's DayNational Holiday 
Jan 6SaturdayEpiphanyChristian 
Jan 7SundayOrthodox Christmas DayOrthodox 
Jan 14SundayOrthodox New YearOrthodox 
Jan 16TuesdayRamadan Start (Tentative Date)Muslim 
Jan 26FridayAustralia DayNational Holiday 
Jan 31WednesdayTu B'Shevat (Arbor Day)Jewish holiday 
Feb 10SaturdayLailat al-QadrMuslim 
Feb 12MondayRoyal Hobart RegattaState HolidayTasmania*
Feb 13TuesdayCarnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake DayChristian 
Feb 13TuesdayLunar New YearObservance 
Feb 13TuesdayLunar New YearState HolidayChristmas Island
Feb 14WednesdayAsh WednesdayChristian 
Feb 14WednesdayValentine's DayObservance 
Feb 14WednesdayLunar New Year Holiday (Day 2)State HolidayChristmas Island
Feb 15ThursdayEid ul Fitr (Tentative Date)Muslim 
Feb 15ThursdayHari Raya PuasaState HolidayChristmas Island, Cocos and Keeling Islands
Mar 1ThursdayPurimJewish holiday 
Mar 5MondayLabour DayCommon State holidayWA
Mar 12MondayLabour DayCommon State holidayTasmania, Victoria
Mar 12MondayAdelaide CupState HolidaySA
Mar 12MondayCanberra DayState HolidayACT
Mar 15ThursdayNational Close the Gap DayObservance 
Mar 17SaturdaySt Patrick's DayObservance 
Mar 20TuesdayMarch EquinoxSeason 
Mar 21WednesdayHarmony DayObservance 
Mar 25SundayPalm SundayChristian 
Mar 29ThursdayMaundy ThursdayChristian 
Mar 30FridayGood FridayRestricted Trading DayVictoria
Mar 30FridayGood FridayNational Holiday 
Mar 31SaturdayFirst day of PassoverJewish holiday 
Mar 31SaturdayHoly SaturdayCommon State holidayACT, Heard and McDonald Islands, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic
Apr 1SundayEaster SundayCommon State holidayACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA
Apr 1SundayEaster SundayObservance 
Apr 1SundayDaylight Saving Time endsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time 
Apr 2MondayEaster MondayNational HolidayAll except Christmas Island
Apr 2MondayEaster MondayLocal ObservanceChristmas Island
Apr 3TuesdayEaster TuesdayState Public Sector HolidayTasmania
Apr 6FridayOrthodox Good FridayOrthodox 
Apr 6FridaySelf Determination DayState HolidayCocos and Keeling Islands
Apr 7SaturdayLast day of PassoverJewish holiday 
Apr 7SaturdayOrthodox Holy SaturdayOrthodox 
Apr 8SundayOrthodox EasterOrthodox 
Apr 9MondayOrthodox Easter MondayOrthodox 
Apr 11WednesdayYom HaShoahJewish commemoration 
Apr 19ThursdayYom HaAtzmautJewish holiday 
Apr 24TuesdayEid al-Adha (Tentative Date)Muslim 
Apr 24TuesdayHari Raya Haji (Tentative Date)State HolidayChristmas Island, Cocos and Keeling Islands
Apr 25WednesdayANZAC DayNational Holiday 
Apr 25WednesdayANZAC Day ObservedHalf Day Restricted Trading DayVictoria
May 3ThursdayLag B'OmerJewish holiday 
May 7MondayMay DayCommon State holidayNT, Queensland
May 10ThursdayAscension DayChristian 
May 13SundayMother's DayObservance 
May 15TuesdayMuharram/Islamic New Year (Tentative Date)Muslim 
May 20SundayPentecostChristian 
May 20SundayShavuotJewish holiday 
May 21MondayWhit MondayChristian 
May 24ThursdayAshura (Tentative Date)Muslim 
May 26SaturdayNational Sorry DayObservance 
May 27SundayTrinity SundayChristian 
May 28MondayReconciliation DayState HolidayACT
May 31ThursdayCorpus ChristiChristian 
Jun 4MondayWestern Australia DayState HolidayWA
Jun 6WednesdayKing's Birthday (Tentative Date)Common State holidayCocos and Keeling Islands
Jun 6WednesdayQueensland DayLocal Observance 
Jun 11MondayKing's BirthdayCommon State holidayACT, Heard and McDonald Islands, NSW, NT, SA, Tas, Vic
Jun 21ThursdayJune SolsticeSeason 
Jul 1SundayFirst Day of NAIDOC WeekObservance 
Jul 22SundayTisha B'AvJewish holiday 
Jul 24TuesdayMilad un Nabi (Mawlid) (Tentative Date)Muslim 
Jul 24TuesdayHari Maulad NabiState HolidayCocos and Keeling Islands
Aug 6MondayNew South Wales Bank HolidayState Bank HolidayNSW
Aug 6MondayNorthern Territory Picnic DayState HolidayNT
Aug 15WednesdayAssumption of MaryChristian 
Aug 15WednesdayRoyal National Agricultural Show Day QueenslandState HolidayQueensland*
Sep 2SundayFather’s DayObservance 
Sep 10MondayRosh HashanaJewish holiday 
Sep 19WednesdayYom KippurJewish holiday 
Sep 23SundaySeptember EquinoxSeason 
Sep 24MondayFirst day of SukkotJewish holiday 
Sep 24MondayKing's BirthdayCommon State holidayWA
Sep 28FridayFriday before the AFL Grand Final (Tentative Date)State HolidayVictoria
Sep 30SundayHoshana RabbahJewish holiday 
Oct 1MondayShemini AtzeretJewish holiday 
Oct 1MondayTerritory DayState HolidayChristmas Island
Oct 1MondayKing's BirthdayCommon State holidayQueensland
Oct 1MondayLabour DayCommon State holidayACT, NSW, SA
Oct 2TuesdaySimchat TorahJewish holiday 
Oct 4ThursdayFeast of St Francis of AssisiChristian 
Oct 7SundayDaylight Saving Time startsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time 
Oct 15MondayInternational Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance DayObservance 
Oct 25ThursdayRoyal Hobart ShowState HolidayTasmania*
Oct 31WednesdayHalloweenObservance 
Nov 1ThursdayAll Saints' DayChristian 
Nov 2FridayAll Souls' DayChristian 
Nov 5MondayRecreation DayState HolidayTasmania*
Nov 5MondayDiwali/DeepavaliObservance 
Nov 6TuesdayMelbourne Cup DayState HolidayVictoria
Nov 11SundayRemembrance DayObservance 
Dec 2SundayFirst Sunday of AdventObservance 
Dec 2SundayFirst Day of HanukkahJewish holiday 
Dec 4TuesdayIsra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date)Muslim 
Dec 8SaturdayFeast of the Immaculate ConceptionChristian 
Dec 9SundayLast day of HanukkahJewish holiday 
Dec 22SaturdayDecember SolsticeSeason 
Dec 24MondayChristmas EveObservance 
Dec 24MondayChristmas EvePart Day HolidayNT, Qld, SA
Dec 25TuesdayChristmas DayNational Holiday 
Dec 25TuesdayChristmas DayRestricted Trading DayVictoria
Dec 26WednesdayBoxing DayNational Holiday 
Dec 31MondayNew Year's EvePart Day HolidayNT, SA
Dec 31MondayNew Year's EveObservance 

* Observed only in part of this territory.

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