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2028 Holidays for Australia

  • New Year's Day
  • New Year's Day (observed) (most regions: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, and Western Australia)
  • Australia Day
  • Clocks go back 1 hour (03:00 → 02:00) (not in Queensland, Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and Lord Howe Island)
  • Clocks go back 30 minutes (02:00 → 01:30) (Lord Howe Island only)
  • Good Friday
  • Easter Saturday (most regions: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, and Victoria)
  • Easter Sunday (most regions: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia)
  • Easter Monday
  • ANZAC Day
  • King's Birthday (most regions: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, and Victoria)
  • Clocks go forward 1 hour (02:00 → 03:00) (not in Queensland, Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and Lord Howe Island)
  • Clocks go forward 30 minutes (02:00 → 02:30) (Lord Howe Island only)
  • Christmas Day
  • Boxing Day

Public holidays in Australia in 2028

Australia has 11 public holidays in 2028. 3 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is April (5).

All public holidays in Australia in 2028

  • New Year's Day – Saturday, January 1, 2028
  • New Year's Day (observed) (most regions: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, and Western Australia) – Monday, January 3, 2028
  • Australia Day – Wednesday, January 26, 2028
  • Good Friday – Friday, April 14, 2028
  • Easter Saturday (most regions: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, and Victoria) – Saturday, April 15, 2028
  • Easter Sunday (most regions: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia) – Sunday, April 16, 2028
  • Easter Monday – Monday, April 17, 2028
  • ANZAC Day – Tuesday, April 25, 2028
  • King's Birthday (most regions: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, and Victoria) – Monday, June 12, 2028
  • Christmas Day – Monday, December 25, 2028
  • Boxing Day – Tuesday, December 26, 2028

Clock changes in Australia in 2028

  • On Sunday, Apr 2, clocks go back 1 hour, from 03:00 to 02:00 (not in Queensland, Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and Lord Howe Island).
  • On Sunday, Apr 2, clocks go back 30 minutes, from 02:00 to 01:30 (Lord Howe Island only).
  • On Sunday, Oct 1, clocks go forward 1 hour, from 02:00 to 03:00 (not in Queensland, Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and Lord Howe Island).
  • On Sunday, Oct 1, clocks go forward 30 minutes, from 02:00 to 02:30 (Lord Howe Island only).

Long weekends and bridge days in Australia in 2028

The weekend in Australia: Saturday and Sunday. Australia has 4 long weekends in 2028: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

  • Sat, Jan 1 – Mon, Jan 3 – 3 days off (New Year's Day, New Year's Day (observed))
  • Fri, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 17 – 4 days off (Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday)
  • Sat, Jun 10 – Mon, Jun 12 – 3 days off (King's Birthday)
  • Sat, Dec 23 – Tue, Dec 26 – 4 days off (Christmas Day, Boxing Day)

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

  • Take 2 days off (Mon, Jan 24 and Tue, Jan 25): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Jan 22 – Wed, Jan 26 (Australia Day)
  • Take 2 days off (Thu, Jan 27 and Fri, Jan 28): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Jan 26 – Sun, Jan 30 (Australia Day)
  • Take Mon, Apr 24 off: 4 days off in a row, Sat, Apr 22 – Tue, Apr 25 (ANZAC Day)

2028 at a glance

  • 2028 has 366 days.
  • 2028 starts on a Saturday and ends on a Sunday.
  • 2028 is a leap year: February has 29 days.
  • 2028 has the same calendar as 2000 and 2056.
  • Public holidays in Australia: 11

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