Labour Day 272, 273 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 272 | October 7, 272 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 273 | October 6, 273 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 274 | October 5, 274 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 275 | October 4, 275 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 276 | October 2, 276 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 277 | October 1, 277 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 278 | October 7, 278 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 279 | October 6, 279 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 280 | October 4, 280 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 281 | October 3, 281 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 282 | October 2, 282 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 283 | October 1, 283 Monday | 40 | - |
| Labour Day 284 | October 6, 284 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 285 | October 5, 285 Monday | 41 | - |
| Labour Day 286 | October 4, 286 Monday | 40 | - |
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