Long Weekends in Queensland 2026
5 long weekends in QLD this year. 3 still coming up.
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Next long weekend in QLD
Labour Day
Sat, 2 May - Mon, 4 May
3 days off8 days away
Upcoming Long Weekends
Labour Day
Sat, 2 May - Mon, 4 May
3 days offNo leave needed
8 days away
Leave hacks
Take Tue-Fri off for 9-day break4d leave = 9d off
King's Birthday
Sat, 3 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
3 days offNo leave needed
162 days away
Leave hacks
Take Tue-Fri off for 9-day break4d leave = 9d off
Christmas Day + Boxing Day (observed)
Fri, 25 Dec - Mon, 28 Dec
4 days offNo leave needed
245 days away
Leave hacks
Bridge to New Year: 3 days leave = 10 days off3d leave = 10d off
Take Mon-Thu before for 12-day break4d leave = 12d off
Take Tue-Fri after for 12-day break4d leave = 12d off
Past Long Weekends
Australia Day
Sat, 24 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan
Good Friday + Easter Monday
Fri, 3 Apr - Mon, 6 Apr