Australia Holidays 2020

Complete list of holidays and observances in Australia for the year 2020.

January

Wed 1

New Year's Day

Public holiday

Sun 26

Australia Day

Public holiday

Mon 27

Australia Day Observed (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Australian Capital Territory, Cocos and Keeling Islands, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

March

Mon 2

Labour Day (Western Australia)

Public holiday in Western Australia

Mon 9

Labour Day (Victoria)

Public holiday in Victoria

Mon 9

Eight Hours Day (Tasmania)

Public holiday in Tasmania

Mon 16

Labour Day (Christmas Island)

Public holiday in Christmas Island

Sat 21

Harmony Day

Observance

April

Sun 5

Daylight Saving Time ends

Observance

Fri 10

Good Friday

Public holiday

Sat 11

Holy Saturday (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Heard and McDonald Islands

Sun 12

Easter Sunday (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

Mon 13

Easter Monday (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia, Cocos and Keeling Islands, Heard and McDonald Islands

Sat 25

ANZAC Day

Public holiday

May

Mon 4

Labour Day (Queensland)

Public holiday in Queensland

Mon 4

May Day (Northern Territory)

Public holiday in Northern Territory

October

Sun 4

Daylight Saving Time starts

Observance

Mon 5

Labour Day (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia

November

Wed 11

Remembrance Day

Observance

December

Thu 24

Christmas Eve

Observance

Fri 25

Christmas Day

Public holiday

Sat 26

Boxing Day

Public holiday

Thu 31

New Year's Eve

Observance