Labour Day 20231, 20232 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 20231 | October 3, 20231 Monday | 40 | 6649450 |
| Labour Day 20232 | October 1, 20232 Monday | 40 | 6649814 |
| Labour Day 20233 | October 7, 20233 Monday | 41 | 6650185 |
| Labour Day 20234 | October 6, 20234 Monday | 41 | 6650549 |
| Labour Day 20235 | October 5, 20235 Monday | 41 | 6650913 |
| Labour Day 20236 | October 3, 20236 Monday | 40 | 6651277 |
| Labour Day 20237 | October 2, 20237 Monday | 40 | 6651641 |
| Labour Day 20238 | October 1, 20238 Monday | 40 | 6652005 |
| Labour Day 20239 | October 7, 20239 Monday | 41 | 6652376 |
| Labour Day 20240 | October 5, 20240 Monday | 41 | 6652740 |
| Labour Day 20241 | October 4, 20241 Monday | 40 | 6653104 |
| Labour Day 20242 | October 3, 20242 Monday | 40 | 6653468 |
| Labour Day 20243 | October 2, 20243 Monday | 40 | 6653832 |
| Labour Day 20244 | October 7, 20244 Monday | 41 | 6654203 |
| Labour Day 20245 | October 6, 20245 Monday | 41 | 6654567 |
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