2026 Holiday Calendar in Australia, including all national holidays, optional holidays, commemorative dates, and important days of the year.
January 2026
New Year’s Day
January 1st, Thursday
Public Holiday
Australia Day March
January 26th, Monday
Public Holiday
March 2026
Adelaide Cup DayApril
March 11th, Wednesday
Public Holiday
April 2026
Anzac Day June
April 25th, Saturday
Public Holiday
May 2026
Mother's Day
May 10th, Sunday
Public Holiday
June 2026
Western Australia Day
June 3rd, Wednesday
Public Holiday
Queen's Birthday
June 10th, Wednesday
Public Holiday
King's BirthdayJuly
June 10th, Wednesday
Public Holiday
July 2026
Picnic Day (Northern Territory)August
July 1st, Wednesday
Public Holiday
August 2026
Sustainable Living Festival (Victoria)
August 4th, Tuesday
Public Holiday
Bank Holiday (New South Wales)December
August 5th, Wednesday
Public Holiday
September 2026
Father's Day
September 6th, Sunday
Public Holiday
December 2026
Christmas Day
December 25th, Friday
Public Holiday
Christmas
December 25th, Friday
Public Holiday
Upcoming Commemorative Dates in Australia
See all commemorative dates for 2026| Data | Dia | Descrição |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Mon | International Day of Peace |
| 22 | Tue | World Car-Free Day |
| 24 | Thu | World Gorilla Day |
| 27 | Sun | World Tourism Day |
| 28 | Mon | AFL Grand Final |
| 28 | Mon | Australian Football League (AFL) Grand Final |
| Data | Dia | Descrição |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu | Breast Cancer Awareness Month |
| 1 | Thu | International Coffee Day |
| 5 | Mon | World Teachers’ Day |
| 6 | Tue | Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Australia |
| 10 | Sat | World Mental Health Day |
| 12 | Mon | National Science Week |
| 25 | Sun | World Pasta Day |
| 27 | Tue | Grandparents Day in Australia |
| 31 | Sat | Halloween |
| Data | Dia | Descrição |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | Movember |
| 4 | Wed | Recreation Day |
| 5 | Thu | Melbourne Cup |
| 13 | Fri | World Kindness Day |
| 16 | Mon | International Day for Tolerance |
| 20 | Fri | Universal Children’s Day |
| 30 | Mon | St Andrew's Day |
| Data | Dia | Descrição |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Thu | Human Rights Day |
| 21 | Mon | Winter Solstice |
| 23 | Wed | Festivus |
| 24 | Thu | Christmas Eve |
| 25 | Fri | Hanukkah |
| 25 | Fri | Sydney To Hobart Yacht Race |
| 25 | Fri | Christmas |
| 25 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| 26 | Sat | Proclamation Day (South Australia) |
| 26 | Sat | Kwanzaa |
| 26 | Sat | Boxing Day |
| 31 | Thu | New Year's Eve |