January

1 Jan

New Year's Day

national

National public holiday

26 Jan

Australia Day

national

National public holiday

April

3 Apr

Good Friday

national

National public holiday

4 Apr

Easter Saturday

state

State public holiday (varies by state)

6 Apr

Easter Monday

state

State public holiday

25 Apr

Anzac Day

national

National public holiday

June

8 Jun

Queen's Birthday

state

State public holiday (date varies by state)

October

5 Oct

Labour Day

state

State public holiday (date varies by state)

December

25 Dec

Christmas Day

national

National public holiday

26 Dec

Boxing Day

state

State public holiday (varies by state)

Notes

Australia has 7-10 public holidays depending on the state or territory. Some holidays are national while others are state-specific. Employees are generally entitled to paid public holidays under the NES.

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