Labour Day 1254, 1255 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 1254 | October 5, 1254 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1255 | October 4, 1255 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1256 | October 2, 1256 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1257 | October 1, 1257 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1258 | October 7, 1258 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1259 | October 6, 1259 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1260 | October 4, 1260 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1261 | October 3, 1261 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1262 | October 2, 1262 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1263 | October 1, 1263 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1264 | October 6, 1264 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1265 | October 5, 1265 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1266 | October 4, 1266 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1267 | October 3, 1267 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1268 | October 1, 1268 Monday | 40 | - |
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