Labour Day 19965, 19966 and onwards

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Labour Day Australia : Various Dates

 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

    

HolidayDateWeek numberDays to go
Labour Day 19965October 4, 19965 Monday406552367
Labour Day 19966October 3, 19966 Monday406552731
Labour Day 19967October 2, 19967 Monday406553095
Labour Day 19968October 7, 19968 Monday416553466
Labour Day 19969October 6, 19969 Monday416553830
Labour Day 19970October 5, 19970 Monday416554194
Labour Day 19971October 4, 19971 Monday406554558
Labour Day 19972October 2, 19972 Monday406554922
Labour Day 19973October 1, 19973 Monday406555286
Labour Day 19974October 7, 19974 Monday416555657
Labour Day 19975October 6, 19975 Monday416556021
Labour Day 19976October 4, 19976 Monday416556385
Labour Day 19977October 3, 19977 Monday406556749
Labour Day 19978October 2, 19978 Monday406557113
Labour Day 19979October 1, 19979 Monday406557477
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