Is Australia Day a public holiday in all states?

Yes, Australia Day is a national public holiday observed in all Australian states and territories.

What day of the week is Australia Day 2026?

Australia Day 2026 falls on a Monday.

Why select a state?

Public holidays vary significantly across Australia. Selecting your state ensures you see the correct holidays for your location.

Australia Day is celebrated on 26 January each year as a national public holiday.

Date	Day	Holiday	States
26 Jan 2026	Monday	Australia Day	NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, WA, TAS, NT, ACT

Australia Day 2026 falls on Monday 26 January 2026.