Australia Day
Australia Day is a public holiday in Australia. The day is celebrated every year, but the dates vary.
Varying Dates
The calendar date for Australia Day in Australia is mostly on the same date every year, but if the day occurs on a weekdaysFull.saturday,sunday then the day is moved to the next Monday.
| Year | Australia Day Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 26 | Friday |
| 2025 | January 27 | Monday |
| 2026 | January 26 | Monday |
| 2027 | January 26 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | January 26 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | January 26 | Friday |
| 2030 | January 28 | Monday |
| 2031 | January 27 | Monday |
| 2032 | January 26 | Monday |
| 2033 | January 26 | Wednesday |
Australia Day in other countries
This holiday is celebrated in several countries. Two countries in our dataset around the world are celebrating or observing this day.
In the map below, you can see where the day is celebrated or marked. You can find the date by tapping the different colors on the map. You can also see if the day is a public holiday, an observed day, or a day only celebrated by parts of the country's population.
Note that the date of this holiday varies between countries even though the day celebrates the same thing.
This table gives a more detailed overview of when and where this holiday is celebrated or observed. Click on the country for more information.
| Flag | Country | Holiday type | Date this year |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Australia | Public holiday | January 26, 2024 |
 | Christmas Island | Public holiday | January 26, 2024 |