2079 Holiday Calendar in Australia, including all national holidays, optional holidays, commemorative dates, and important days of the year.

January 2079

1
SUN

New Year's Day

January 1st, Sunday

Public Holiday

Source: Fair Work Act 2009, s. 115; state holiday laws

2
MON

New Year's Day (observed)

January 2nd, Monday

Public Holiday

26
THU

Australia Day

January 26th, Thursday

Public Holiday

Source: Fair Work Act 2009, s. 115; state holiday laws

April 2079

21
FRI

Good Friday

April 21st, Friday

Public Holiday

Source: Fair Work Act 2009, s. 115; state holiday laws

24
MON

Easter Monday

April 24th, Monday

Public Holiday

Source: Fair Work Act 2009, s. 115; state holiday laws

25
TUE

Anzac Day

April 25th, Tuesday

Public Holiday

Source: Fair Work Act 2009, s. 115; state holiday laws

June 2079

12
MON

King's Birthday

June 12th, Monday

Public Holiday

Source: Fair Work Act 2009, s. 115; state holiday laws

December 2079

25
MON

Christmas Day Article

December 25th, Monday

Public Holiday

Source: Fair Work Act 2009, s. 115; state holiday laws

26
TUE

Boxing Day

December 26th, Tuesday

Public Holiday

Source: Fair Work Act 2009, s. 115; state holiday laws

Dates checked against the law: Fair Work Act 2009, s. 115; state holiday laws. Last reviewed: 08/11/2026.

2079 Long Weekends

DateDescription
Sat, Dec 31 – Mon, Jan 2
3 days
New Year's Day
Thu, Jan 26 – Sun, Jan 29
4 days · with a bridge day
Australia Day
Fri, Apr 21 – Tue, Apr 25
5 days
Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day
Sat, Jun 10 – Mon, Jun 12
3 days
King's Birthday
Sat, Dec 23 – Tue, Dec 26
4 days
Christmas Day, Boxing Day

“With a bridge day”: the holiday falls on a Tuesday or Thursday, so the long weekend needs a day off on Monday or Friday.

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