Labour Day 12024, 12025 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 12024 | October 7, 12024 Monday | 41 | 3651910 |
| Labour Day 12025 | October 6, 12025 Monday | 41 | 3652274 |
| Labour Day 12026 | October 5, 12026 Monday | 41 | 3652638 |
| Labour Day 12027 | October 4, 12027 Monday | 40 | 3653002 |
| Labour Day 12028 | October 2, 12028 Monday | 40 | 3653366 |
| Labour Day 12029 | October 1, 12029 Monday | 40 | 3653730 |
| Labour Day 12030 | October 7, 12030 Monday | 41 | 3654101 |
| Labour Day 12031 | October 6, 12031 Monday | 41 | 3654465 |
| Labour Day 12032 | October 4, 12032 Monday | 41 | 3654829 |
| Labour Day 12033 | October 3, 12033 Monday | 40 | 3655193 |
| Labour Day 12034 | October 2, 12034 Monday | 40 | 3655557 |
| Labour Day 12035 | October 1, 12035 Monday | 40 | 3655921 |
| Labour Day 12036 | October 6, 12036 Monday | 41 | 3656292 |
| Labour Day 12037 | October 5, 12037 Monday | 41 | 3656656 |
| Labour Day 12038 | October 4, 12038 Monday | 40 | 3657020 |
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