AUSTRALIAN DATES AND TIME

Public Holidays in New South Wales

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

— 2012 —
Sun Mon	01 Jan 02 Jan*	New Year's Day	Wed	25 Apr	ANZAC Day
Thurs	26 Jan	Australia Day	Mon	11 Jun	Queen's Birthday
Fri	06 Apr	Good Friday	Mon	06 Aug	Bank Holiday ***
Sat	07 Apr	Easter Saturday	Mon	01 Oct	Labour Day
Sun	08 Apr	Easter Sunday	Tues	25 Dec	Christmas Day Holiday
Mon	09 Apr	Easter Monday	Wed	26 Dec	Boxing Day

— 2013 — (proposed dates, not yet approved)
Tues	01 Jan	New Year's Day	Thur	25 Apr	ANZAC Day
Mon	28 Jan**	Australia Day	Mon	10 Jun	Queen's Birthday
Fri	29 Mar	Good Friday	Mon	05 Aug	Bank Holiday ***
Sat	30 Mar	Easter Saturday	Mon	07 Oct	Labour Day
Sun	31 Mar	Easter Sunday	Wed	25 Dec	Christmas Day Holiday
Mon	01 Apr	Easter Monday	Thur	26 Dec	Boxing Day

    *additional day.
   **When Australia Day (26 Jan) falls on a Saturday or Sunday, there is no public holiday
        on that day as the following Monday is declared a public holiday.
***Applies to banks and certain financial institutions.

Yes, we know Christmas is on the 25th of December. When it falls on a Sunday,
the following Monday becomes Christmas Day Holiday. Boxing Day is also moved forward 1 day as well.

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