Here are the 2021 public holidays in Australia–national and state level. Many regional cities observe additional holidays. Please check with the relevant city council for these.
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| January | February | March | April |
| May | June | July (no holidays in July) | August |
| September | October | November | December |
January Public Holidays in Australia
| Friday 1 January | New Year’s Day | National |
| Tuesday 26 January | Australia Day | National |
February Public Holidays in Australia
| Monday 8 Feb | Royal Hobart Regatta | Tasmania (limited areas) |
March Public Holidays in Australia
| Monday 1 March | Labour Day | Western Australia |
| Monday 8 March | Canberra Day | Australian Capital Territory |
| Monday 8 March | Adelaide Cup Day (subject to proclamation) | South Australia |
| Monday 8 March | Eight Hours Day | Tasmania |
| Monday 8 March | Labour Day | Victoria |
April Public Holidays in Australia
| Friday 2 April | Good Friday | National |
| Saturday 3 April | Easter Saturday | National |
| Sunday 4 April | Easter Sunday | National |
| Monday 5 April | Easter Monday | National |
| Tuesday 6 April | Easter Tuesday | Tasmania (generally Public Service only) |
| Sunday 25 April | Anzac Day | New South Wales South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia |
| Monday 26 April | Anzac Day (substitute day) | Australian Capital Territory Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Western Australia |
May Public Holidays in Australia
| Monday 3 May | May Day | Northern Territory |
| Monday 3 May | Labour Day | Queensland |
| Monday 31 May | Reconciliation Day | Australian Capital Territory |
June Public Holidays in Australia
| Monday 7 June | Western Australia Day | Western Australia |
| Monday 14 June | Queen’s Birthday | National (except Queensland and Western Australia) |
August Public Holidays in Australia
| Monday 2 August | Picnic Day | Northern Territory |
| Wednesday 11 August | Royal Queensland Show | Queensland (Brisbane area only) |
September Public Holidays in Australia
| Friday 24 September (expected) | Grand Final Holiday | Victoria |
| Monday 27 September | Queen’s Birthday | Western Australia (some regional areas celebrate on a different date) |
October Public Holidays in Australia
| Monday 4 October | Labour Day | Australian Capital Territory New South Wales South Australia |
| Monday 4 October | Queen’s Birthday | Queensland |
November Public Holidays in Australia
| Tuesday 2 November | Recreation Day | Tasmania (all parts of the state that don’t observe Royal Hobart Regatta) |
| Tuesday 2 November | Melbourne Cup | Victoria |
December Public Holidays in Australia
| Friday 24 December | Christmas Eve | Northern Territory (from 7pm to midnight) Queensland (from 6pm to midnight) South Australia (from 7pm to midnight) |
| Saturday 25 December | Christmas Day | Australian Capital Territory New South Wales Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia |
| Sunday 26 December | Boxing Day | Australian Capital Territory New South Wales Queensland South Australia Victoria Western Australia |
| Monday 27 December | Christmas Day (additional holiday) | National |
| Tuesday 28 December | Boxing Day (additional holiday) | National |
| Friday 31 December | New Year’s Eve | Northern Territory (from 7pm to midnight) South Australia (from 7pm to midnight) |