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 1868 | January 27, 1868 Monday | 05 | - |
| Australia Day 1869 | January 26, 1869 Tuesday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1870 | January 26, 1870 Wednesday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1871 | January 26, 1871 Thursday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1872 | January 26, 1872 Friday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1873 | January 27, 1873 Monday | 05 | - |
| Australia Day 1874 | January 26, 1874 Monday | 05 | - |
| Australia Day 1875 | January 26, 1875 Tuesday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1876 | January 26, 1876 Wednesday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1877 | January 26, 1877 Friday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1878 | January 28, 1878 Monday | 05 | - |
| Australia Day 1879 | January 27, 1879 Monday | 05 | - |
| Australia Day 1880 | January 26, 1880 Monday | 05 | - |
| Australia Day 1881 | January 26, 1881 Wednesday | 04 | - |
| Australia Day 1882 | January 26, 1882 Thursday | 04 | - |
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