Public Holidays in Australia 2036
Australia has 9 public holidays in 2036. The first is New Year's Day on Tuesday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Friday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Australian public holidays 2036
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Tuesday | New Year's Day |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Australia Day |
| Monday | Monday | Australia Day (additional day) |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday |
| Monday | Monday | Easter Monday |
| Friday | Friday | Anzac Day |
| Monday | Monday | King's Birthday Not in WA or Queensland, which hold it later in the year. |
| Thursday | Thursday | Christmas Day |
| Friday | Friday | Boxing Day |
National public holidays. States and territories add their own days and set the King’s Birthday differently in WA and Queensland. Source: Australian Government, public holidays; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2036
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Jan 26 – Mon, Jan 28
Australia Day
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4 days
Fri, Apr 11 – Mon, Apr 14
Good Friday, Easter Monday
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3 days
Fri, Apr 25 – Sun, Apr 27
Anzac Day
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3 days
Sat, Jun 7 – Mon, Jun 9
King's Birthday
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4 days
Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28
Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Working days in Australia 2036
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2036 calendar for Australia
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Australian holidays 2036: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Australia in 2036?
There are 9 Australian public holidays in 2036, counting substitute days. 8 of them fall on working days, which leaves 254 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Australian holidays in 2036?
The Australian public holidays in 2036 are New Year's Day (Tuesday, January 1), Australia Day (Saturday, January 26), Australia Day (additional day) (Monday, January 28), Good Friday (Friday, April 11), Easter Monday (Monday, April 14), Anzac Day (Friday, April 25), King's Birthday (Monday, June 9), Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Friday, December 26).
How many long weekends are there in Australia in 2036?
There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2036: Jan 26–Jan 28 (3 days, Australia Day); Apr 11–Apr 14 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); Apr 25–Apr 27 (3 days, Anzac Day); Jun 7–Jun 9 (3 days, King's Birthday); Dec 25–Dec 28 (4 days, Christmas Day, Boxing Day).
Which days are the weekend in Australia?
The weekend in Australia is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list, and the weekday given off instead is listed as well.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Australia?
National public holidays. States and territories add their own days and set the King’s Birthday differently in WA and Queensland.
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