Labour Day 20204, 20205 and onwards
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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 20204 | October 1, 20204 Monday | 40 | 6639654 |
| Labour Day 20205 | October 7, 20205 Monday | 41 | 6640025 |
| Labour Day 20206 | October 6, 20206 Monday | 41 | 6640389 |
| Labour Day 20207 | October 5, 20207 Monday | 41 | 6640753 |
| Labour Day 20208 | October 3, 20208 Monday | 40 | 6641117 |
| Labour Day 20209 | October 2, 20209 Monday | 40 | 6641481 |
| Labour Day 20210 | October 1, 20210 Monday | 40 | 6641845 |
| Labour Day 20211 | October 7, 20211 Monday | 41 | 6642216 |
| Labour Day 20212 | October 5, 20212 Monday | 41 | 6642580 |
| Labour Day 20213 | October 4, 20213 Monday | 40 | 6642944 |
| Labour Day 20214 | October 3, 20214 Monday | 40 | 6643308 |
| Labour Day 20215 | October 2, 20215 Monday | 40 | 6643672 |
| Labour Day 20216 | October 7, 20216 Monday | 41 | 6644043 |
| Labour Day 20217 | October 6, 20217 Monday | 41 | 6644407 |
| Labour Day 20218 | October 5, 20218 Monday | 41 | 6644771 |
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