This convenient list of public holidays in New South Wales Australia shows the whole year at a glance.
Dates of public holidays change each year and vary by state. Some dates more than 12 months in advance may not yet be officially approved. While we believe the following to be correct, please check locally for the latest information.
Australian School Term Dates Daylight Savings Dates | Public Holiday Calendars ACT QLD NSW VIC TAS NT SA WA | Special Observances in Australia Australian Time Zones |
— 2016 — | |||||
Fri | 01 Jan | New Year’s Day | Mon | 25 Apr | ANZAC Day |
Tues | 26 Jan | Australia Day | Mon | 13 June | Queen’s Birthday |
Fri | 25 Mar | Good Friday | Mon | 01 Aug | Bank Holiday ** |
Sat | 26 Mar | Easter Saturday | Mon | 03 Oct | Labour Day |
Sun | 27 Mar | Easter | Sun | 25 Dec | Christmas Day |
Mon | 28 Mar | Easter Monday* | Mon | 26 Dec | Boxing Day Holiday |
Tues | 27 Dec | Christmas Day Holiday* |
— 2017 — | |||||
Sun | 01 Jan | New Year’s Day | Tues | 25 Apr | ANZAC Day |
Mon | 02 Jan | New Year’s Day Holiday* | Mon | 12 June | Queen’s Birthday |
Thurs | 26 Jan | Australia Day | Mon | 07 Aug | Bank Holiday ** |
Fri | 14 Apr | Good Friday | Mon | 02 Oct | Labour Day |
Sat | 15 Apr | Easter Saturday | Mon | 25 Dec | Christmas Day |
Sun | 16 Apr | Easter | Tues | 26 Dec | Boxing Day Holiday |
Mon | 17 Apr | Easter Monday* |
— 2018 — | |||||
Mon | 01 Jan | New Year’s Day | Wed | 25 Apr | ANZAC Day |
Fri | 26 Jan | Australia Day | Mon | 11 June | Queen’s Birthday |
Fri | 30 Mar | Good Friday | Mon | 06 Aug | Bank Holiday ** |
Sat | 31 Mar | Easter Saturday | Mon | 01 Oct | Labour Day |
Sun | 01 Apr | Easter | Tues | 25 Dec | Christmas Day |
Mon | 02 Apr | Easter Monday | Wed | 26 Dec | Boxing Day Holiday |
*An additional public holiday is added
The Holidays Act provides for an extra public holiday to be added when Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Year’s Day falls on a weekend.
**Applies to banks and certain financial institutions.