Australia Public Holidays in 2024
Australia has a total of 110 holidays in 2024. 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 | Monday, January 1, 2024 |
| Epiphany | Saturday, January 6, 2024 |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | Sunday, January 7, 2024 |
| Orthodox New Year | Sunday, January 14, 2024 |
| Tu B'Shevat | Thursday, January 25, 2024 |
| Australia Day | Friday, January 26, 2024 |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Thursday, February 8, 2024 |
| Lunar New Year | Saturday, February 10, 2024 |
| Lunar New Year Holiday (Day 2) | Sunday, February 11, 2024 |
| Royal Hobart Regatta | Monday, February 12, 2024 |
| Day off for Lunar New Year | Monday, February 12, 2024 |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 |
| Day off for Lunar New Year Holiday (Day 2) | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 |
| Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 14, 2024 |
| Valentine's Day | Wednesday, February 14, 2024 |
| Labour Day | Monday, March 4, 2024 |
| Eight Hours Day | Monday, March 11, 2024 |
| Adelaide Cup | Monday, March 11, 2024 |
| Canberra Day | Monday, March 11, 2024 |
| Ramadan Start | Tuesday, March 12, 2024 |
| Labour Day | Saturday, March 16, 2024 |
| St Patrick's Day | Sunday, March 17, 2024 |
| March Equinox | Wednesday, March 20, 2024 |
| Harmony Day | Thursday, March 21, 2024 |
| National Close the Gap Day | Thursday, March 21, 2024 |
| Palm Sunday | Sunday, March 24, 2024 |
| Purim | Sunday, March 24, 2024 |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, March 28, 2024 |
| Good Friday | Friday, March 29, 2024 |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, March 30, 2024 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, March 31, 2024 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 1, 2024 |
| Easter Tuesday | Tuesday, April 2, 2024 |
| Lailat al-Qadr | Friday, April 5, 2024 |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, April 7, 2024 |
| Eid ul Fitr | Wednesday, April 10, 2024 |
| Hari Raya Puasa | Wednesday, April 10, 2024 |
| First day of Passover | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 |
| ANZAC Day | Thursday, April 25, 2024 |
| ANZAC Day Observed | Thursday, April 25, 2024 |
| Self Determination Day | Monday, April 29, 2024 |
| Last day of Passover | Tuesday, April 30, 2024 |
| Orthodox Good Friday | Friday, May 3, 2024 |
| Orthodox Holy Saturday | Saturday, May 4, 2024 |
| Orthodox Easter | Sunday, May 5, 2024 |
| Yom HaShoah | Monday, May 6, 2024 |
| Orthodox Easter Monday | Monday, May 6, 2024 |
| May Day | Monday, May 6, 2024 |
| Labour Day | Monday, May 6, 2024 |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 9, 2024 |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 12, 2024 |
| Yom HaAtzmaut | Tuesday, May 14, 2024 |
| Pentecost | Sunday, May 19, 2024 |
| Pentecost Monday | Monday, May 20, 2024 |
| Trinity Sunday | Sunday, May 26, 2024 |
| Lag B'Omer | Sunday, May 26, 2024 |
| National Sorry Day | Sunday, May 26, 2024 |
| Reconciliation Day | Monday, May 27, 2024 |
| Corpus Christi | Thursday, May 30, 2024 |
| Western Australia Day | Monday, June 3, 2024 |
| King's Birthday | Thursday, June 6, 2024 |
| Queensland Day | Thursday, June 6, 2024 |
| King's Birthday | Monday, June 10, 2024 |
| Shavuot | Wednesday, June 12, 2024 |
| Eid al-Adha | Sunday, June 16, 2024 |
| Hari Raya Haji | Sunday, June 16, 2024 |
| June Solstice | Friday, June 21, 2024 |
| Muharram | Sunday, July 7, 2024 |
| First Day of NAIDOC Week | Sunday, July 7, 2024 |
| Ashura | Tuesday, July 16, 2024 |
| New South Wales Bank Holiday | Monday, August 5, 2024 |
| Northern Territory Picnic Day | Monday, August 5, 2024 |
| Tisha B'Av | Tuesday, August 13, 2024 |
| Royal National Agricultural Show Day Queensland | Wednesday, August 14, 2024 |
| Assumption of Mary | Thursday, August 15, 2024 |
| Father's Day | Sunday, September 1, 2024 |
| Milad un Nabi | Monday, September 16, 2024 |
| Hari Maulad Nabi | Monday, September 16, 2024 |
| September Equinox | Sunday, September 22, 2024 |
| King's Birthday | Monday, September 23, 2024 |
| Friday before the AFL Grand Final | Friday, September 27, 2024 |
| Rosh Hashana | Thursday, October 3, 2024 |
| Feast of St Francis of Assisi | Friday, October 4, 2024 |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, October 6, 2024 |
| Territory Day | Monday, October 7, 2024 |
| King's Birthday | Monday, October 7, 2024 |
| Labour Day | Monday, October 7, 2024 |
| Yom Kippur | Saturday, October 12, 2024 |
| International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day | Tuesday, October 15, 2024 |
| First day of Sukkot | Thursday, October 17, 2024 |
| Hoshana Rabbah | Wednesday, October 23, 2024 |
| Shemini Atzeret | Thursday, October 24, 2024 |
| Royal Hobart Show | Thursday, October 24, 2024 |
| Simchat Torah | Friday, October 25, 2024 |
| Halloween | Thursday, October 31, 2024 |
| All Saints' Day | Friday, November 1, 2024 |
| Diwali/Deepavali | Friday, November 1, 2024 |
| All Souls' Day | Saturday, November 2, 2024 |
| Recreation Day | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| Melbourne Cup Day | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 |
| Remembrance Day | Monday, November 11, 2024 |
| First Sunday of Advent | Sunday, December 1, 2024 |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Sunday, December 8, 2024 |
| December Solstice | Saturday, December 21, 2024 |
| Christmas Eve | Tuesday, December 24, 2024 |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday, December 25, 2024 |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Thursday, December 26, 2024 |
| Boxing Day | Thursday, December 26, 2024 |
| Proclamation Day | Thursday, December 26, 2024 |
| New Year's Eve | Tuesday, December 31, 2024 |