Labour Day 19608, 19609 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 19608 | October 6, 19608 Monday | 41 | 6421937 |
| Labour Day 19609 | October 5, 19609 Monday | 41 | 6422301 |
| Labour Day 19610 | October 4, 19610 Monday | 40 | 6422665 |
| Labour Day 19611 | October 3, 19611 Monday | 40 | 6423029 |
| Labour Day 19612 | October 1, 19612 Monday | 40 | 6423393 |
| Labour Day 19613 | October 7, 19613 Monday | 41 | 6423764 |
| Labour Day 19614 | October 6, 19614 Monday | 41 | 6424128 |
| Labour Day 19615 | October 5, 19615 Monday | 41 | 6424492 |
| Labour Day 19616 | October 3, 19616 Monday | 40 | 6424856 |
| Labour Day 19617 | October 2, 19617 Monday | 40 | 6425220 |
| Labour Day 19618 | October 1, 19618 Monday | 40 | 6425584 |
| Labour Day 19619 | October 7, 19619 Monday | 41 | 6425955 |
| Labour Day 19620 | October 5, 19620 Monday | 41 | 6426319 |
| Labour Day 19621 | October 4, 19621 Monday | 40 | 6426683 |
| Labour Day 19622 | October 3, 19622 Monday | 40 | 6427047 |
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