Labour Day 178, 179 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 178 | October 5, 178 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 179 | October 4, 179 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 180 | October 2, 180 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 181 | October 1, 181 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 182 | October 7, 182 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 183 | October 6, 183 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 184 | October 4, 184 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 185 | October 3, 185 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 186 | October 2, 186 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 187 | October 1, 187 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 188 | October 6, 188 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 189 | October 5, 189 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 190 | October 4, 190 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 191 | October 3, 191 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 192 | October 1, 192 Monday | 40 | - |
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