Labour Day 20536, 20537 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 20536 | October 1, 20536 Monday | 40 | 6760883 |
| Labour Day 20537 | October 7, 20537 Monday | 41 | 6761254 |
| Labour Day 20538 | October 6, 20538 Monday | 41 | 6761618 |
| Labour Day 20539 | October 5, 20539 Monday | 41 | 6761982 |
| Labour Day 20540 | October 3, 20540 Monday | 40 | 6762346 |
| Labour Day 20541 | October 2, 20541 Monday | 40 | 6762710 |
| Labour Day 20542 | October 1, 20542 Monday | 40 | 6763074 |
| Labour Day 20543 | October 7, 20543 Monday | 41 | 6763445 |
| Labour Day 20544 | October 5, 20544 Monday | 41 | 6763809 |
| Labour Day 20545 | October 4, 20545 Monday | 40 | 6764173 |
| Labour Day 20546 | October 3, 20546 Monday | 40 | 6764537 |
| Labour Day 20547 | October 2, 20547 Monday | 40 | 6764901 |
| Labour Day 20548 | October 7, 20548 Monday | 41 | 6765272 |
| Labour Day 20549 | October 6, 20549 Monday | 41 | 6765636 |
| Labour Day 20550 | October 5, 20550 Monday | 41 | 6766000 |
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