Father's Day
Sunday 5 September 2027
Australian Eastern time
Father's Day in Australia is observed on the first Sunday in September. The date changes each year and does not itself create a public holiday.
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Upcoming Father's Day dates in Australia
The date is the same across all states and territories.
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 5 September 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | 3 September 2028 | Sunday |
| 2029 | 2 September 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | 1 September 2030 | Sunday |
About Father's Day
Father's Day in Australia is observed on the first Sunday in September. The date changes each year and does not itself create a public holiday.
Planning for Father's Day
Use the date to plan a visit or shared time with the fathers and father figures in your life. The same Sunday date applies across Australia.
Frequently asked questions
When is Father's Day in Australia?
Father's Day falls on Sunday 5 September 2027 across Australia. It is observed on the first Sunday in September each year.
Is Father's Day a public holiday in Australia?
No. Father's Day itself does not create a public holiday in any state or territory. It falls on a Sunday; check local public holidays and any venue's Sunday hours when planning.
When is Father's Day in 2028?
In 2028, Father's Day falls on Sunday 3 September 2028. The first Sunday in September rule is the same throughout Australia.