Australia is globally well-known for its natural wonders, wide-open spaces, beaches, deserts, “The Bush”, and “The Outback”. Australia is one of the world’s most highly developed country, it’s well known for its gorgeous mega cities such as Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth.
Willem Janszoon is credited with the first authorized European discovery of Australia in 1606. In the same year Luis Váez de Torres passed through the Strait of Torres and may have seen the northern coast of Australia.
| Capital: | Canberra |
| Dialing code: | + 61 |
| Population: | 2.54 crores (2019) |
| National bird: | Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) |
| National Animal: | Red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) |
| National Flower: | Golden wattle |
| National Game: | Cricket |
| Currency: | Australian dollar |
| Prime minister: | Scott Morrison |
Australia public holiday List 2022:
Here you will get information about holidays list in Australia other than Sunday.
| January — 2022 | |||
| 01-January-2021 | Saturday | New Year’s Day | National Holiday |
| 03-January-2021 | Monday | New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
| 05-January-2021 | Wednesday | Devonport Cup | TAS |
| 26-January-2021 | Wednesday | Australia Day | National Holiday |
| February — 2022 | |||
| 14-February-2021 | Monday | Royal Hobart Regatta | TAS |
| 23-February-2021 | Wednesday | Launceston Cup | TAS |
| March — 2022 | |||
| 01-March-2021 | Tuesday | King Island Show | TAS |
| 07-March-2021 | Monday | Labour Day | WA |
| 14-March-2021 | Monday | Adelaide Cup Day | SA |
| 14-March-2021 | Monday | Canberra Day | ACT |
| 14-March-2021 | Monday | Eight Hours Day | TAS |
| 14-March-2021 | Monday | Labour Day | VIC |
| April — 2022 | |||
| 15-April-2021 | Friday | Good Fridayday | National Holiday |
| 16-April-2021 | Saturday | Day following Good Fridayday | National Holiday except TAS & WA |
| 17-April-2021 | Sunday | Easter Sundayday | ACT, NSW, QLD & VIC |
| 18-April-2021 | Monday | Easter Mondayday | National Holiday |
| 19-April-2021 | Tuesday | Easter Tuesdaysday * | TAS |
| 25-April-2021 | Monday | Anzac Day | National Holiday |
| May — 2022 | |||
| 02-May-2021 | Monday | Labour Day | QLD |
| 02-May-2021 | Monday | May Day | NT |
| 06-May-2021 | Friday | AGFEST | TAS |
| 30-May-2021 | Monday | Reconciliation Day | ACT |
| June — 2022 | |||
| 06-June-2021 | Monday | Western Australia Day | WA |
| 13-June-2021 | Monday | Queen’s Birthday | National Holiday except QLD & WA |
| July — 2022 | |||
| 01-July-2021 | Friday | Alice Springs Show Day | NT |
| 08-July-2021 | Friday | Tennant Creek Show Day | NT |
| 15-July-2021 | Friday | Katherine Show Day | NT |
| 22-July-2021 | Friday | Darwin Show Day | NT |
| August — 2022 | |||
| 01-August-2021 | Monday | Picnic Day | NT |
| 10-August-2021 | Wednesday | Ekka Wednesdaynesday * | QLD |
| 19-August-2021 | Friday | Borroloola Show Day | NT |
| TBA | AFL Grand Final Fridayday | VIC | |
| September — 2022 | |||
| 26-September-2021 | Monday | Queen’s Birthday | WA |
| 30-September-2021 | Friday | Burnie Show | TAS |
| October — 2022 | |||
| 03-October-2021 | Monday | Labour Day | ACT, NSW & SA |
| 03-October-2021 | Monday | Queen’s Birthday | QLD |
| 06-October-2021 | Thursday | Royal Launceston Show | TAS |
| 14-October-2021 | Friday | Flinders Island Show | TAS |
| 20-October-2021 | Thursday | Royal Hobart Show | TAS |
| November — 2022 | |||
| 01-November-2021 | Tuesday | Melbourne Cup Day * | VIC |
| 07-November-2021 | Monday | Recreation Day | TAS |
| 25-November-2021 | Friday | Devonport Show | TAS |
| December — 2022 | |||
| 24-December-2022 | Saturday | Christmas Eve * | NT, QLD & SA |
| 25-December-2022 | Sunday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| 26-December-2022 | Monday | Boxing Day | National Holiday except SA |
| 26-December-2022 | Monday | Proclamation Day | SA |
| 26-December-2022 | Monday | Christmas Holiday | NT, SA & WA |
| 27-December-2022 | Tuesday | Christmas Holiday | National Holiday except NT, SA & WA |
| 27-December-2022 | Tuesday | Boxing Day Holiday | NT & WA |
| 27-December-2022 | Tuesday | Proclamation Day Holiday | SA |
| 31-December-2022 | Saturday | New Year’s Eve * | NT & SA |
Please Note
Christmas and New Year: South Australia and Northern Territory only have part day public holiday for Christmas Evening and New Year’s Evening from 7:00 PM to 12:00 Midnight.
Christmas: Queensland only has part day public holiday for Christmas Evening from 6:00 PM to 12:00 midnight.
Easter: This is a restricted public holiday in Tasmania. Experimental by some awards/agreements and the State Public Service. To check award ring Fair Work Infoline on 131394.
Ekka: This holiday is observed in Brisbane city only. Which is capital of Queensland
Cup Day: Melbourne Cup Day is observed in all of Victoria unless alternate local holiday has been arranged by non-metro council.
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