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On Labour Day in Australia, people celebrate the improved social and economic conditions of employees in Australia and the achievements of the labour movement in Australia in general. The introduction of a working day limited by 8 hours is considered to be the most important milestone of the movement.
The Labour Day public Holiday in Australia is set individually by each state or territory and for that reason varies in date and name. Below an overview of the Labour Day public holiday dates per state and territory in Australia:
| State / Territory | Name | Date |
| Australian Capital Territory | Labour Day | First Monday in October |
| New South Wales | Labour Day | First Monday in October |
| Northern Territory | May Day | First Monday in May |
| Queensland | Labour Day | First Monday in October |
| South Australia | Labour Day | First Monday in October |
| Tasmania | Eight Hours Day | Second Monday in March |
| Victoria | Labour Day | Second Monday in March |
| Western Australia | Labour Day | First Monday in March |
| Holiday | Date | Week number | Days to go |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Day 159 | October 1, 159 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 160 | October 6, 160 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 161 | October 5, 161 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 162 | October 4, 162 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 163 | October 3, 163 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 164 | October 1, 164 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 165 | October 7, 165 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 166 | October 6, 166 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 167 | October 5, 167 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 168 | October 3, 168 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 169 | October 2, 169 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 170 | October 1, 170 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 171 | October 7, 171 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 172 | October 5, 172 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 173 | October 4, 173 Monday | 40 | - |
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