Skip to content
Holical

Australia Holiday Calendar 2028

Australia has 7 public holidays in 2028. 7 of them are federal holidays, observed nationwide in Australia. The next public holiday in Australia is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028.

Australia Holiday Calendar 2028

  • New Year's Day

    Federal holiday
  • Australia Day

    Federal holiday
  • Good Friday

    Federal holiday
  • Easter Monday

    Federal holiday
  • ANZAC Day

    Federal holiday
  • Christmas Day

    Federal holiday
  • Boxing Day

    Federal holiday

Australia 2028 calendar with holidays

Public holiday Other holiday or observance Today

January
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31
February
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
2829
March
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031
April
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
May
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031
June
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
2627282930
July
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31
August
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031
September
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
252627282930
October
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
3031
November
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930
December
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031

📅 Add to your calendar — Download the Australia 2028 holidays as a calendar file (.ics) for Google Calendar, Apple Calendar or Outlook.

Regional holidays in Australia 2028

  • New Year's Day

    Only in: Tasmania

    Regional holiday
  • New Year's Day (observed)

    Only in: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

    Regional holiday
  • Labor Day

    Only in: Western Australia

    Regional holiday
  • Adelaide Cup Day

    Only in: South Australia

    Regional holiday
  • Canberra Day

    Only in: Australian Capital Territory

    Regional holiday
  • Eight Hours Day

    Only in: Tasmania

    Regional holiday
  • Labor Day

    Only in: Victoria

    Regional holiday
  • Easter Saturday

    Only in: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria

    Regional holiday
  • Easter Sunday

    Only in: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

    Regional holiday
  • Labor Day

    Only in: Queensland

    Regional holiday
  • May Day

    Only in: Northern Territory

    Regional holiday
  • Reconciliation Day

    Only in: Australian Capital Territory

    Regional holiday
  • Western Australia Day

    Only in: Western Australia

    Regional holiday
  • King's Birthday

    Only in: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

    Regional holiday
  • Picnic Day

    Only in: Northern Territory

    Regional holiday
  • Bank Holiday

    Only in: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales

    Bank holiday
  • The Royal Queensland Show

    Only in: Queensland

    Regional holiday
  • King's Birthday

    Only in: Western Australia

    Regional holiday
  • Friday before the AFL Grand Final

    Only in: Victoria

    Regional holiday
  • King's Birthday

    Only in: Queensland

    Regional holiday
  • Labor Day

    Only in: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia

    Regional holiday
  • Melbourne Cup Day

    Only in: Victoria

    Regional holiday
  • Christmas Eve (from 6pm)

    Only in: Queensland

    Half day
  • Christmas Eve (from 7pm)

    Only in: Northern Territory, South Australia

    Half day
  • Proclamation Day

    Only in: South Australia

    Regional holiday
  • New Year's Eve (from 7pm)

    Only in: Northern Territory, South Australia

    Half day

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Australia have in 2028?
Australia has 7 public holidays in 2028.
What is the next public holiday in Australia?
The next public holiday in Australia is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028.
Which holidays are federal holidays in Australia in 2028?
Australia has 7 federal public holidays in 2028: New Year's Day (January 1, 2028), Australia Day (January 26, 2028), Good Friday (April 14, 2028), Easter Monday (April 17, 2028), ANZAC Day (April 25, 2028), Christmas Day (December 25, 2028), Boxing Day (December 26, 2028).

Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.

Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.