Labour Day 2088, 2089 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 and the achievements of the labour movement in general. The introduction of a working day limited to 8 hours is considered to be the most important milestone of the movement.

The Labour Day public holiday is set by each state or territory, so its date and name vary. In New South Wales, South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory, Labour Day is the first Monday in October: Monday 5 October 2026, Monday 4 October 2027 and Monday 2 October 2028. An overview of all states and territories:

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 May
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 (the 2028 date is not yet confirmed)

Holiday	Date	Week number	Days to go
Labour Day 2088	4 October 2088 Monday	41	22634
Labour Day 2089	3 October 2089 Monday	40	22998
Labour Day 2090	2 October 2090 Monday	40	23362
Labour Day 2091	1 October 2091 Monday	40	23726
Labour Day 2092	6 October 2092 Monday	41	24097
Labour Day 2093	5 October 2093 Monday	41	24461
Labour Day 2094	4 October 2094 Monday	40	24825
Labour Day 2095	3 October 2095 Monday	40	25189
Labour Day 2096	1 October 2096 Monday	40	25553
Labour Day 2097	7 October 2097 Monday	41	25924
Labour Day 2098	6 October 2098 Monday	41	26288
Labour Day 2099	5 October 2099 Monday	41	26652
Labour Day 2100	4 October 2100 Monday	40	27016
Labour Day 2101	3 October 2101 Monday	40	27380
Labour Day 2102	2 October 2102 Monday	40	27744