Australia Day is the official National Day of Australia. It is a national public holiday that is celebrated each year on January 26. If January 26 falls on a Saturday or Sunday, Australia Day is celebrated on the following Monday instead.
On Australia Day the arrival of the first fleet at Sydney Cove in 1788 and the proclamation of British sovereignty (in that time) over the east coast of Australia is commemorated.
| Holiday | Date | Week number | Days to go |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia Day 1848 | January 26, 1848 Wednesday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1849 | January 26, 1849 Friday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1850 | January 28, 1850 Monday | 05 | - |
| Australia Day 1851 | January 27, 1851 Monday | 05 | - |
| Australia Day 1852 | January 26, 1852 Monday | 05 | - |
| Australia Day 1853 | January 26, 1853 Wednesday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1854 | January 26, 1854 Thursday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1855 | January 26, 1855 Friday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1856 | January 28, 1856 Monday | 05 | - |
| Australia Day 1857 | January 26, 1857 Monday | 05 | - |
| Australia Day 1858 | January 26, 1858 Tuesday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1859 | January 26, 1859 Wednesday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1860 | January 26, 1860 Thursday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1861 | January 28, 1861 Monday | 05 | - |
| Australia Day 1862 | January 27, 1862 Monday | 05 | - |
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