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Public Holidays in Australia 2021

51 total holidays9 national holidays

2021 Holiday Calendar — Australia

DateHolidayDayType
2021-01-01New Year's DayFridayNational
2021-01-06EpiphanyWednesdayReligious
2021-01-26Australia DayTuesdayNational
2021-02-08Royal Hobart Regatta
Tasmania
MondayRegional
2021-02-16Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake DayTuesdayReligious
2021-02-17Ash WednesdayWednesdayReligious
2021-03-01Labour Day
Western Australia
MondayRegional
2021-03-08Adelaide Cup
South Australia
MondayRegional
2021-03-08Canberra Day
Australian Capital Territory
MondayRegional
2021-03-08Labour Day
TasmaniaVictoria
MondayRegional
2021-04-01Maundy ThursdayThursdayReligious
2021-04-02Good FridayFridayNational
2021-04-03Holy SaturdaySaturdayNational
2021-04-04Easter SundaySundayNational
2021-04-05Easter MondayMondayNational
2021-04-06Easter Tuesday
Tasmania
TuesdayReligious
2021-04-06Self Determination Day
CC
TuesdayRegional
2021-04-26ANZAC DayMondayNational
2021-05-03May Day
Northern TerritoryQueensland
MondayRegional
2021-05-13Ascension DayThursdayReligious
2021-05-13Hari Raya Puasa
CXCC
ThursdayReligious
2021-05-31Reconciliation Day
Australian Capital Territory
MondayRegional
2021-06-03Corpus ChristiThursdayReligious
2021-06-06Queen's Birthday
CC
SundayRegional
2021-06-07Queen's Birthday
CC
MondayRegional
2021-06-07Western Australia Day
Western Australia
MondayRegional
2021-06-14Queen's Birthday
Australian Capital TerritoryCCHMNew South WalesNorthern TerritorySouth AustraliaTasmaniaVictoria
MondayRegional
2021-07-20Hari Raya Haji
CXCC
TuesdayReligious
2021-08-02New South Wales Bank Holiday
New South Wales
MondayRegional
2021-08-02Northern Territory Picnic Day
Northern Territory
MondayRegional
2021-08-15Assumption of MarySundayReligious
2021-08-18AshuraWednesdayReligious
2021-09-24Friday before the AFL Grand Final
Victoria
FridayRegional
2021-09-27Queen's Birthday
Western Australia
MondayRegional
2021-10-04Feast of St Francis of AssisiMondayReligious
2021-10-04Labour Day
Australian Capital TerritoryNew South WalesSouth Australia
MondayRegional
2021-10-04Queen's Birthday
Queensland
MondayRegional
2021-10-04Territory Day
CX
MondayRegional
2021-10-19Hari Maulad Nabi
CC
TuesdayReligious
2021-10-21Royal Hobart Show
Tasmania
ThursdayRegional
2021-10-29Royal National Agricultural Show Day Queensland
Queensland
FridayRegional
2021-11-01All Saints' DayMondayReligious
2021-11-01Recreation Day
Tasmania
MondayRegional
2021-11-02All Souls' DayTuesdayReligious
2021-11-02Melbourne Cup Day
Victoria
TuesdayRegional
2021-12-24Christmas Eve
Northern TerritoryQueenslandSouth Australia
FridayReligious
2021-12-25Christmas DaySaturdayNational
2021-12-26Boxing DaySundayNational
2021-12-26Proclamation Day
South Australia
SundayRegional
2021-12-28Proclamation Day
South Australia
TuesdayRegional
2021-12-31New Year's Eve
Northern TerritorySouth Australia
FridayRegional

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);
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Regional Holidays — Australia

Australia has region-specific public holidays. Select a region to see the full calendar.

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