Date Name Type / Location
Saturday, Jan 1

New Year's Day

Public Holiday
New Year's Day
Wednesday, Jan 5

Twelfth Night

De Facto Half Holiday
Twelfth Night
Thursday, Jan 6

Epiphany

Public Holiday
Epiphany
Sunday, Mar 20

March Equinox

Season
March Equinox
Friday, Apr 15

Good Friday

Public Holiday
Good Friday
Saturday, Apr 16

Holy Saturday

De Facto Holiday
Holy Saturday
Sunday, Apr 17

Easter

Public Holiday
Easter
Monday, Apr 18

Easter Monday

Public Holiday
Easter Monday
Saturday, Apr 30

Walpurgis Night

De Facto Half Holiday
Walpurgis Night
Sunday, May 1

May 1st

Public Holiday
May 1st
Thursday, May 26

Ascension Day

Public Holiday
Ascension Day
Sunday, May 29

Mother's Day

Observance
Mother's Day
Saturday, Jun 4

Pentecost Eve

De Facto Holiday
Pentecost Eve
Sunday, Jun 5

Pentecost / Whit Sunday

Public Holiday
Pentecost / Whit Sunday
Monday, Jun 6

National day

Public Holiday
National day
Tuesday, Jun 21

June Solstice

Season
June Solstice
Friday, Jun 24

Midsummer Eve

De Facto Holiday
Midsummer Eve
Saturday, Jun 25

Midsummer Day

Public Holiday
Midsummer Day
Friday, Sep 23

September Equinox

Season
September Equinox
Friday, Nov 4

All Saints' Eve

De Facto Half Holiday
Saturday, Nov 5

All Saints' Day

Public Holiday
All Saints' Day
Sunday, Nov 13

Father's Day

Observance
Father's Day
Sunday, Nov 27

First Advent Sunday

Observance, Christian
First Advent Sunday
Sunday, Dec 4

Second Advent Sunday

Observance, Christian
Second Advent Sunday
Sunday, Dec 11

Third Advent Sunday

Observance, Christian
Third Advent Sunday
Sunday, Dec 18

Fourth Advent Sunday

Observance, Christian
Fourth Advent Sunday
Wednesday, Dec 21

December Solstice

Season
December Solstice
Saturday, Dec 24

Christmas Eve

De Facto Holiday
Christmas Eve
Sunday, Dec 25

Christmas Day

Public Holiday
Christmas Day
Monday, Dec 26

Boxing Day

Public Holiday
Boxing Day
Saturday, Dec 31

New Year's Eve

De Facto Holiday
New Year's Eve