National holidays of Australia in 2024
This page contains a calendar of all 2024 public holidays for Australia. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Jan. 1, 2024 | New Year's Day | |
| Saturday | Jan. 6, 2024 | Epiphany | |
| Sunday | Jan. 7, 2024 | Orthodox Christmas Day | |
| Sunday | Jan. 14, 2024 | Orthodox New Year | |
| Thursday | Jan. 25, 2024 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | |
| Friday | Jan. 26, 2024 | Australia Day | |
| Wednesday | Feb. 7, 2024 | Isra and Mi'raj | |
| Saturday | Feb. 10, 2024 | Chinese New Year | |
| Sunday | Feb. 11, 2024 | Chinese New Year (Day 2) | |
| Monday | Feb. 12, 2024 | Royal Hobart Regatta | |
| Tuesday | Feb. 13, 2024 | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | |
| Wednesday | Feb. 14, 2024 | Ash Wednesday | |
| Wednesday | Feb. 14, 2024 | Valentine's Day | |
| Monday | March 4, 2024 | Labour Day | |
| Wednesday | March 6, 2024 | Foundation Day | |
| Monday | March 11, 2024 | Eight Hours Day | |
| Monday | March 11, 2024 | Canberra Day | |
| Monday | March 11, 2024 | Ramadan Start | |
| Monday | March 11, 2024 | Adelaide Cup | |
| Monday | March 11, 2024 | May Day | |
| Sunday | March 17, 2024 | St Patrick's Day | |
| Wednesday | March 20, 2024 | March Equinox | |
| Thursday | March 21, 2024 | Harmony Day | |
| Thursday | March 21, 2024 | National Close the Gap Day | |
| Sunday | March 24, 2024 | Palm Sunday | |
| Sunday | March 24, 2024 | Purim | |
| Thursday | March 28, 2024 | Maundy Thursday | |
| Friday | March 29, 2024 | Good Friday | |
| Saturday | March 30, 2024 | Holy Saturday | |
| Sunday | March 31, 2024 | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | April 1, 2024 | Easter Monday | |
| Tuesday | April 2, 2024 | Easter Tuesday | |
| Friday | April 5, 2024 | Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | |
| Saturday | April 6, 2024 | Self Determination Day | |
| Sunday | April 7, 2024 | Daylight Saving Time ends | |
| Wednesday | April 10, 2024 | Eid ul Fitr | |
| Wednesday | April 10, 2024 | Hari Raya Puasa | |
| Tuesday | April 23, 2024 | First day of Passover | |
| Thursday | April 25, 2024 | ANZAC Day | |
| Thursday | April 25, 2024 | ANZAC Day Observed | |
| Tuesday | April 30, 2024 | Last day of Passover | |
| Friday | May 3, 2024 | Orthodox Good Friday | |
| Saturday | May 4, 2024 | Orthodox Holy Saturday | |
| Sunday | May 5, 2024 | Orthodox Easter | |
| Monday | May 6, 2024 | Orthodox Easter Monday | |
| Monday | May 6, 2024 | Yom HaShoah | |
| Thursday | May 9, 2024 | Ascension Day | |
| Sunday | May 12, 2024 | Mother's Day | |
| Tuesday | May 14, 2024 | Yom HaAtzmaut | |
| Sunday | May 19, 2024 | Pentecost | |
| Monday | May 20, 2024 | Whit Monday | |
| Sunday | May 26, 2024 | National Sorry Day | |
| Sunday | May 26, 2024 | Trinity Sunday | |
| Sunday | May 26, 2024 | Lag B'Omer | |
| Monday | May 27, 2024 | Reconciliation Day | |
| Thursday | May 30, 2024 | Corpus Christi | |
| Monday | June 3, 2024 | Western Australia Day | |
| Thursday | June 6, 2024 | Queensland Day | |
| Saturday | June 8, 2024 | Bounty Day | |
| Monday | June 10, 2024 | Queen's Birthday | |
| Wednesday | June 12, 2024 | Shavuot | |
| Monday | June 17, 2024 | Hari Raya Haji | |
| Monday | June 17, 2024 | Eid ul Adha | |
| Friday | June 21, 2024 | June Solstice | |
| Sunday | July 7, 2024 | First Day of NAIDOC Week | |
| Monday | July 8, 2024 | Muharram/Islamic New Year | |
| Monday | Aug. 5, 2024 | Northern Territory Picnic Day | |
| Monday | Aug. 5, 2024 | New South Wales Bank Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Aug. 13, 2024 | Tisha B'Av | |
| Wednesday | Aug. 14, 2024 | Royal National Agricultural Show Day Queensland | |
| Thursday | Aug. 15, 2024 | Assumption of Mary | |
| Sunday | Sept. 1, 2024 | Father's Day | |
| Monday | Sept. 16, 2024 | Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | |
| Monday | Sept. 16, 2024 | Hari Maulad Nabi | |
| Sunday | Sept. 22, 2024 | September Equinox | |
| Friday | Sept. 27, 2024 | Friday before the AFL Grand Final | |
| Thursday | Oct. 3, 2024 | Rosh Hashana | |
| Friday | Oct. 4, 2024 | Feast of St Francis of Assisi | |
| Sunday | Oct. 6, 2024 | Daylight Saving Time starts | |
| Monday | Oct. 7, 2024 | Territory Day | |
| Saturday | Oct. 12, 2024 | Yom Kippur | |
| Monday | Oct. 14, 2024 | Norfolk Island Agricultural Show Day | |
| Thursday | Oct. 17, 2024 | First day of Sukkot | |
| Wednesday | Oct. 23, 2024 | Hoshana Rabbah | |
| Thursday | Oct. 24, 2024 | Shemini Atzeret | |
| Friday | Oct. 25, 2024 | Simchat Torah | |
| Thursday | Oct. 31, 2024 | Halloween | |
| Friday | Nov. 1, 2024 | All Saints' Day | |
| Saturday | Nov. 2, 2024 | All Souls' Day | |
| Monday | Nov. 4, 2024 | Recreation Day | |
| Tuesday | Nov. 5, 2024 | Melbourne Cup Day | |
| Monday | Nov. 11, 2024 | Remembrance Day | |
| Wednesday | Nov. 27, 2024 | Thanksgiving Day | |
| Sunday | Dec. 1, 2024 | First Sunday of Advent | |
| Sunday | Dec. 8, 2024 | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | |
| Saturday | Dec. 21, 2024 | December Solstice | |
| Tuesday | Dec. 24, 2024 | Christmas Eve | |
| Wednesday | Dec. 25, 2024 | Christmas Day | |
| Thursday | Dec. 26, 2024 | First Day of Hanukkah | |
| Thursday | Dec. 26, 2024 | Proclamation Day | |
| Thursday | Dec. 26, 2024 | Boxing Day | |
| Tuesday | Dec. 31, 2024 | New Year's Eve |
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