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Find out when the Australian public holidays fall throughout the year...
Public holidays in Australia are defined on a state/territory basis. Most public holidays are common to each state, although some holidays are specific to one or more states.
Holidays that occur on a weekend are generally moved to the following Monday, although this may vary according to the state or the holiday.
- For further information on public holidays in Australia, see the Australian government website
Public holidays 2016
1st January - New Years Day
26th January - Australia Day
25th March - Good Friday
28th March - Easter Monday
25th April - ANZAC Day
25th December - Christmas Day
26th December - Boxing Day