2029 Australian Public Holidays
National public holidays, substitute days, and popular observances.
| Holiday | Date | Day | Day off | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 1 January | Monday | Same day | |
| Australia Day | 26 January | Friday | Same day | |
| Valentine's Day | 14 February | Wednesday | — | |
| Good Friday | 30 March | Friday | Same day | |
| Easter Saturday | 31 March | Saturday | — | |
| Daylight saving ends (most states) | 1 April | Sunday | — | |
| Easter Sunday | 1 April | Sunday | — | |
| Easter Monday | 2 April | Monday | Same day | |
| Anzac Day | 25 April | Wednesday | Same day | |
| Mother's Day | 13 May | Sunday | — | |
| King's Birthday | 11 June | Monday | Same day | |
| Father's Day | 2 September | Sunday | — | |
| Daylight saving begins (most states) | 7 October | Sunday | — | |
| Halloween | 31 October | Wednesday | — | |
| Melbourne Cup (Victoria) | 6 November | Tuesday | — | |
| Remembrance Day | 11 November | Sunday | — | |
| Christmas Eve | 24 December | Monday | — | |
| Christmas Day | 25 December | Tuesday | Same day | |
| Boxing Day | 26 December | Wednesday | Same day | |
| New Year's Eve | 31 December | Monday | — |
National public holidays observed in all or most states and territories. States add their own (e.g. Labour Day, Melbourne Cup); the King’s Birthday falls on a different date in Western Australia and Queensland.
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