How many public holidays does Australia have in 2026?

Australia has 13 public holidays in 2026.

What is the first public holiday in Australia in 2026?

The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.

3 of them: Easter Sunday, Anzac Day, Boxing Day.

Australia

Western Australia observes 13 public holidays in 2026. This list differs from the national one, because it includes holidays specific to the region.

Date	Day	Holiday	Type
January 1	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public
January 26	Monday	Australia Day	Public
March 2	Monday	Labour Day	Public
April 3	Friday	Good Friday	Public
April 5	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public
April 6	Monday	Easter Monday	Public
April 25	Saturday	Anzac Day	Public
April 27	Monday	Anzac Day (substitute day)	Public
May 10	Sunday	Mother's Day	Observance
June 1	Monday	Western Australia Day	Public
September 6	Sunday	Father's Day	Observance
September 28	Monday	King's Birthday	Public
December 25	Friday	Christmas Day	Public
December 26	Saturday	Boxing Day	Public
December 28	Monday	Boxing Day (substitute day)	Public

How many public holidays does Australia have in 2026?: Australia has 13 public holidays in 2026.
What is the first public holiday in Australia in 2026?: The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.
Which public holidays in Australia fall on a weekend in 2026?: 3 of them: Easter Sunday, Anzac Day, Boxing Day.