Labour Day in Australia
Labour Day is observed on different dates in each state, celebrating workers' rights.
Labour Day 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday | States |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2024 | Monday | Labour Day | WA |
| 11 Mar 2024 | Monday | Labour Day | VIC, TAS |
| 6 May 2024 | Monday | Labour Day | QLD |
| 7 Oct 2024 | Monday | Labour Day | NSW, ACT, SA |
Labour Day 2024 by State
New South Wales (NSW)7 Oct (Monday)
Victoria (VIC)11 Mar (Monday)
Queensland (QLD)6 May (Monday)
South Australia (SA)7 Oct (Monday)
Western Australia (WA)4 Mar (Monday)
Tasmania (TAS)11 Mar (Monday)
Australian Capital Territory (ACT)7 Oct (Monday)
Labour Day 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday | States |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2025 | Monday | Labour Day | WA |
| 10 Mar 2025 | Monday | Labour Day | VIC, TAS |
| 5 May 2025 | Monday | Labour Day | QLD |
| 6 Oct 2025 | Monday | Labour Day | NSW, ACT, SA |
Labour Day 2025 by State
New South Wales (NSW)6 Oct (Monday)
Victoria (VIC)10 Mar (Monday)
Queensland (QLD)5 May (Monday)
South Australia (SA)6 Oct (Monday)
Western Australia (WA)3 Mar (Monday)
Tasmania (TAS)10 Mar (Monday)
Australian Capital Territory (ACT)6 Oct (Monday)
Labour Day 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | States |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mar 2026 | Monday | Labour Day | WA |
| 9 Mar 2026 | Monday | Labour Day | VIC, TAS |
| 4 May 2026 | Monday | Labour Day | QLD |
| 5 Oct 2026 | Monday | Labour Day | NSW, ACT, SA |
Labour Day 2026 by State
New South Wales (NSW)5 Oct (Monday)
Victoria (VIC)9 Mar (Monday)
Queensland (QLD)4 May (Monday)
South Australia (SA)5 Oct (Monday)
Western Australia (WA)2 Mar (Monday)
Tasmania (TAS)9 Mar (Monday)
Australian Capital Territory (ACT)5 Oct (Monday)
Other holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
Labour Day 2024 falls on Monday 4 March 2024.