Long Weekends 2025
When is the next long weekend? Plan perfect breaks with smart leave hacks for NSW
Australia Day (observed)
Sat, 25 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan 2025
Take Tue-Fri off for 9-day break
25 Jan - 31 Jan
Good Friday + Easter Monday
Fri, 18 Apr - Mon, 21 Apr 2025
Take Mon-Thu before for 12-day break
14 Apr - 21 Apr
Take Tue-Fri after for 12-day break
18 Apr - 25 Apr
Anzac Day
Fri, 25 Apr - Sun, 27 Apr 2025
Take Mon-Thu off for 9-day break
21 Apr - 27 Apr
King's Birthday
Sat, 7 June - Mon, 9 June 2025
Take Tue-Fri off for 9-day break
7 June - 13 June
Bank Holiday
Sat, 2 Aug - Mon, 4 Aug 2025
Take Tue-Fri off for 9-day break
2 Aug - 8 Aug
Labour Day
Sat, 4 Oct - Mon, 6 Oct 2025
Take Tue-Fri off for 9-day break
4 Oct - 10 Oct
Christmas Day + Boxing Day
Thu, 25 Dec - Sun, 28 Dec 2025
Bridge to New Year: 3 days leave = 11 days off
25 Dec - 4 Jan
"Australia has more public holidays than most countries, with an average of 13 days per year when combining national and state holidays."
Frequently Asked Questions
The next long weekend depends on your state and upcoming public holidays. Check the list above for NSW long weekends in 2025.