Australia Public Holidays in 2019
Australia has a total of 124 holidays in 2019. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Tuesday, January 1, 2019 |
| Epiphany | Sunday, January 6, 2019 |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | Monday, January 7, 2019 |
| Orthodox New Year | Monday, January 14, 2019 |
| Tu B'Shevat | Monday, January 21, 2019 |
| Australia Day | Saturday, January 26, 2019 |
| Australia Day Observed | Monday, January 28, 2019 |
| Lunar New Year | Tuesday, February 5, 2019 |
| Lunar New Year | Tuesday, February 5, 2019 |
| Lunar New Year | Tuesday, February 5, 2019 |
| Lunar New Year Holiday (Day 2) | Wednesday, February 6, 2019 |
| Royal Hobart Regatta | Monday, February 11, 2019 |
| Valentine's Day | Thursday, February 14, 2019 |
| Labour Day | Monday, March 4, 2019 |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Tuesday, March 5, 2019 |
| Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, March 6, 2019 |
| Labour Day | Monday, March 11, 2019 |
| Eight Hours Day | Monday, March 11, 2019 |
| Adelaide Cup | Monday, March 11, 2019 |
| Canberra Day | Monday, March 11, 2019 |
| St Patrick's Day | Sunday, March 17, 2019 |
| Labour Day | Monday, March 18, 2019 |
| March Equinox | Thursday, March 21, 2019 |
| Purim | Thursday, March 21, 2019 |
| Harmony Day | Thursday, March 21, 2019 |
| National Close the Gap Day | Thursday, March 21, 2019 |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Wednesday, April 3, 2019 |
| Self Determination Day | Saturday, April 6, 2019 |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, April 7, 2019 |
| Day off for Self Determination Day | Monday, April 8, 2019 |
| Palm Sunday | Sunday, April 14, 2019 |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 18, 2019 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 19, 2019 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 19, 2019 |
| First day of Passover | Saturday, April 20, 2019 |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 20, 2019 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 21, 2019 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 21, 2019 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 21, 2019 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 21, 2019 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 21, 2019 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 22, 2019 |
| Easter Tuesday | Tuesday, April 23, 2019 |
| ANZAC Day | Thursday, April 25, 2019 |
| ANZAC Day Observed | Thursday, April 25, 2019 |
| Orthodox Good Friday | Friday, April 26, 2019 |
| Last day of Passover | Saturday, April 27, 2019 |
| Orthodox Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 27, 2019 |
| Orthodox Easter | Sunday, April 28, 2019 |
| Orthodox Easter Monday | Monday, April 29, 2019 |
| Yom HaShoah | Wednesday, May 1, 2019 |
| Ramadan Start | Monday, May 6, 2019 |
| May Day | Monday, May 6, 2019 |
| Labour Day | Monday, May 6, 2019 |
| Yom HaAtzmaut | Thursday, May 9, 2019 |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 12, 2019 |
| Lag B'Omer | Thursday, May 23, 2019 |
| National Sorry Day | Sunday, May 26, 2019 |
| Reconciliation Day | Monday, May 27, 2019 |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 30, 2019 |
| Lailat al-Qadr | Friday, May 31, 2019 |
| Western Australia Day | Monday, June 3, 2019 |
| Eid ul Fitr | Wednesday, June 5, 2019 |
| Hari Raya Puasa | Wednesday, June 5, 2019 |
| Queensland Day | Thursday, June 6, 2019 |
| Pentecost | Sunday, June 9, 2019 |
| Shavuot | Sunday, June 9, 2019 |
| Pentecost Monday | Monday, June 10, 2019 |
| Queen's Birthday | Monday, June 10, 2019 |
| Trinity Sunday | Sunday, June 16, 2019 |
| Corpus Christi | Thursday, June 20, 2019 |
| June Solstice | Saturday, June 22, 2019 |
| First Day of NAIDOC Week | Sunday, July 7, 2019 |
| New South Wales Bank Holiday | Monday, August 5, 2019 |
| Northern Territory Picnic Day | Monday, August 5, 2019 |
| Tisha B'Av | Sunday, August 11, 2019 |
| Eid al-Adha | Monday, August 12, 2019 |
| Hari Raya Haji | Monday, August 12, 2019 |
| Royal National Agricultural Show Day Queensland | Wednesday, August 14, 2019 |
| Assumption of Mary | Thursday, August 15, 2019 |
| Muharram | Sunday, September 1, 2019 |
| Father's Day | Sunday, September 1, 2019 |
| Ashura | Tuesday, September 10, 2019 |
| September Equinox | Monday, September 23, 2019 |
| Friday before the AFL Grand Final | Friday, September 27, 2019 |
| Rosh Hashana | Monday, September 30, 2019 |
| Queen's Birthday | Monday, September 30, 2019 |
| Feast of St Francis of Assisi | Friday, October 4, 2019 |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, October 6, 2019 |
| Territory Day | Monday, October 7, 2019 |
| Queen's Birthday | Monday, October 7, 2019 |
| Labour Day | Monday, October 7, 2019 |
| Labour Day | Monday, October 7, 2019 |
| Yom Kippur | Wednesday, October 9, 2019 |
| First day of Sukkot | Monday, October 14, 2019 |
| Hoshana Rabbah | Sunday, October 20, 2019 |
| Shemini Atzeret | Monday, October 21, 2019 |
| Simchat Torah | Tuesday, October 22, 2019 |
| Royal Hobart Show | Thursday, October 24, 2019 |
| Diwali/Deepavali | Sunday, October 27, 2019 |
| Halloween | Thursday, October 31, 2019 |
| All Saints' Day | Friday, November 1, 2019 |
| All Souls' Day | Saturday, November 2, 2019 |
| Recreation Day | Monday, November 4, 2019 |
| Melbourne Cup Day | Tuesday, November 5, 2019 |
| Hari Maulad Nabi | Saturday, November 9, 2019 |
| Milad un Nabi | Sunday, November 10, 2019 |
| Remembrance Day | Monday, November 11, 2019 |
| First Sunday of Advent | Sunday, December 1, 2019 |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Sunday, December 8, 2019 |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 22, 2019 |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 23, 2019 |
| Christmas Eve | Tuesday, December 24, 2019 |
| Christmas Eve | Tuesday, December 24, 2019 |
| Christmas Eve | Tuesday, December 24, 2019 |
| Christmas Eve | Tuesday, December 24, 2019 |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday, December 25, 2019 |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday, December 25, 2019 |
| Boxing Day | Thursday, December 26, 2019 |
| Proclamation Day | Thursday, December 26, 2019 |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 30, 2019 |
| New Year's Eve | Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |
| New Year's Eve | Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |
| New Year's Eve | Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |