Labour Day 1986, 1987 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 1986 | October 6, 1986 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1987 | October 5, 1987 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1988 | October 3, 1988 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1989 | October 2, 1989 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1990 | October 1, 1990 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1991 | October 7, 1991 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1992 | October 5, 1992 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1993 | October 4, 1993 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1994 | October 3, 1994 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1995 | October 2, 1995 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 1996 | October 7, 1996 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1997 | October 6, 1997 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1998 | October 5, 1998 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 1999 | October 4, 1999 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 2000 | October 2, 2000 Monday | 40 | - |
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