Labour Day 2980, 2981 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 2980 | October 2, 2980 Monday | 40 | 348504 |
| Labour Day 2981 | October 1, 2981 Monday | 40 | 348868 |
| Labour Day 2982 | October 7, 2982 Monday | 41 | 349239 |
| Labour Day 2983 | October 6, 2983 Monday | 41 | 349603 |
| Labour Day 2984 | October 4, 2984 Monday | 41 | 349967 |
| Labour Day 2985 | October 3, 2985 Monday | 40 | 350331 |
| Labour Day 2986 | October 2, 2986 Monday | 40 | 350695 |
| Labour Day 2987 | October 1, 2987 Monday | 40 | 351059 |
| Labour Day 2988 | October 6, 2988 Monday | 41 | 351430 |
| Labour Day 2989 | October 5, 2989 Monday | 41 | 351794 |
| Labour Day 2990 | October 4, 2990 Monday | 40 | 352158 |
| Labour Day 2991 | October 3, 2991 Monday | 40 | 352522 |
| Labour Day 2992 | October 1, 2992 Monday | 40 | 352886 |
| Labour Day 2993 | October 7, 2993 Monday | 41 | 353257 |
| Labour Day 2994 | October 6, 2994 Monday | 41 | 353621 |
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