2025 calendar
2025 public holidays in Australia
25 statutory holidays in 2025. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and Australia Post are closed.
Holiday list
Wed
Jan 1
Mon
Jan 27
Mon
Mar 3
Labour Day
Statutory · WA
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
Mar 10
Canberra Day
Statutory · ACT
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
Mar 10
Adelaide Cup Day
Statutory · SA
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
Mar 10
Eight Hours Day
Statutory · TAS
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
Mar 10
Labour Day
Statutory · VIC
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Fri
Apr 18
Sat
Apr 19
Holy Saturday
Statutory · ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, VIC
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Sun
Apr 20
Easter Sunday
Statutory · 7 of 8 regions
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
Apr 21
Fri
Apr 25
Mon
May 5
May Day
Statutory · NT
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
May 5
Labour Day
Statutory · QLD
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
Jun 2
Reconciliation Day
Statutory · ACT
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
Jun 2
Western Australia Day
Statutory · WA
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
Jun 9
Mon
Aug 4
Picnic Day
Statutory · NT
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Fri
Sep 26
Friday before AFL Grand Final
Statutory · VIC
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
Sep 29
Mon
Oct 6
Labour Day
Statutory · ACT, NSW, SA
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Mon
Oct 6
Tue
Nov 4
Melbourne Cup
Statutory · VIC
Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED
Thu
Dec 25
Fri
Dec 26
St. Stephen's Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Dates from Nager.Date. Civic days are widely observed but not required by law. Branch, school board and store hours vary.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Australia in 2025?
Australia has 25 statutory holidays in 2025: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Australia Day (Jan 27), Labour Day (Mar 3), Canberra Day (Mar 10), Adelaide Cup Day (Mar 10), Eight Hours Day (Mar 10), Labour Day (Mar 10), Good Friday (Apr 18), Holy Saturday (Apr 19), Easter Sunday (Apr 20), Easter Monday (Apr 21), Anzac Day (Apr 25).
Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend in Australia?
Holy Saturday (Saturday, Apr 19); Easter Sunday (Sunday, Apr 20). Some employers and governments move the day off to the nearest weekday.
Are banks open on public holidays in Australia?
Banks are closed on most statutory holidays in Australia. The table above shows the bank and Australia Post status for each 2025 date.