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Boxing Day 2026 Australia

Boxing Day on 26 December is a national public holiday, often extending the Christmas break.

DateDayHolidayStates
26 Dec 2026SaturdayBoxing DayNSW, VIC, QLD, SA, WA, TAS, NT, ACT
28 Dec 2026MondayBoxing Day (observed)NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, WA, TAS, NT, ACT
Boxing Day 2024Boxing Day 2025

Other holidays

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Frequently Asked Questions

Boxing Day 2026 falls on Saturday 26 December 2026.