Friday, January 1, 2027
Are banks open on New Year's Day in South Australia?
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New Year's Day (Friday, January 1, 2027) is a public holiday in South Australia, Australia
New Year's Day 2027 falls on Friday, January 1, 2027. That is in 57 days.
[ 🚨 STATUTORY / PAID HOLIDAY ]
What's open today in South Australia on New Year's Day?
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Postal Service (Australia Post)
No regular mail delivery. Priority/express services may run.
- CLOSED
Banks & Credit Unions
ATMs and online banking available.
- CLOSED
Stock Exchange (ASX)
ASX closed for a market holiday.
- CLOSED
Public Schools & Universities
- CLOSED
Government Offices & Courts
Courts and government offices closed. Emergency services operate.
- LIMITED
Liquor & Retail Outlets
Many shops open with holiday hours.
General guidance only. Individual branches, school boards and stores set their own hours.
New Year's Day dates
2027
Friday, January 1, 2027
2028
Monday, January 3, 2028
Frequently asked questions
Are banks open on New Year's Day in South Australia?
Banks in South Australia are closed on New Year's Day 2027 (Friday, January 1, 2027). ATMs and online banking available.
Is Australia Post delivering mail on New Year's Day?
Australia Post is closed on New Year's Day in South Australia. No regular mail delivery. Priority/express services may run.
Are stores and liquor stores open on New Year's Day in South Australia?
Retail and liquor outlets in South Australia are limited on New Year's Day. Many shops open with holiday hours.
Are schools and government offices open on New Year's Day?
Public schools are closed and government offices and courts are closed on New Year's Day in South Australia. Courts and government offices closed. Emergency services operate.
Is New Year's Day a statutory holiday in South Australia?
Yes. New Year's Day is a statutory (public) holiday in South Australia. Eligible employees are generally entitled to the day off with holiday pay, or premium pay if they work. Check your local employment standards for exact rules.
When is New Year's Day in 2027?
New Year's Day 2027 falls on Friday, January 1, 2027. In 2028 it falls on Monday, January 3, 2028.