Oceania

Australia Holidays 2026

52 public holidays in Australia. Next up: Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day in 0 days!

0
Days
04
Hours
47
Mins
17
Secs
until Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day
Australia/Sydney timezone
52
Total Holidays
43
Upcoming
9
Passed
5
Months

Upcoming Holidays

43 remaining

Holidays by Month

January 2026 6 holidays

Passed
06
Tue
Passed
Passed
Passed
Passed

February 2026 8 holidays

March 2026 14 holidays

13 days
03
Tue
14 days
20 days
20 days
20 days
20 days
15
Sun
26 days
28 days
31 days
31 days
21
Sat
32 days
21
Sat
32 days
29
Sun
40 days

April 2026 19 holidays

44 days
45 days
04
Sat
46 days
47 days
05
Sun
47 days
48 days
49 days
51 days
52 days
53 days
12
Sun
54 days
56 days
64 days
25
Sat
ANZAC Day Weekend
67 days
25
Sat
67 days
69 days

May 2026 5 holidays

04
Mon
76 days
76 days
77 days
10
Sun
82 days
86 days

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Australia have in 2026?

Australia has 52 public holidays in 2026. These are official days when most businesses, schools, and government offices are closed.

What is the next public holiday in Australia?

The next public holiday in Australia is Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day on February 17, 2026. That's in 0 days!

Are these official public holidays?

Yes, these are official public holidays recognized by Australia. Our data is collected from official government sources and verified for accuracy.

Do public holidays in Australia apply to all regions?

Most national holidays apply countrywide. However, some countries have regional holidays specific to certain states, provinces, or territories. The holidays listed here are those recognized nationally.