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BANK HOLIDAYS - 2008
Holidays observed in Australia and our European and American representative offices during 2008:
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Date |
Holiday |
Location Observed |
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| January 1 | New Year's Day | All States and Territories, London, New York |
| January 21 | Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. | New York |
| January 28 | Australia Day (in lieu of Saturday 26 January) | All States and Territories |
| February 18 | Washington's Birthday | New York |
| March 3 | Labour Day | Western Australia |
| March 10 | Adelaide Cup Day | South Australia |
| Canberra Day | Australian Capital Territory | |
| Eight Hours Day | Tasmania | |
| Labour Day | Victoria | |
| March 21 | Good Friday | All States and Territories, London |
| March 24 | Easter Monday | All States and Territories, London |
| March 25 | Easter Tuesday | Tasmania |
| April 25 | Anzac Day | All States and Territories |
| May 5 | May Day | Northern Territory, London |
| Labour Day | Queensland | |
| May 26 | Spring Bank Holiday | London |
| Memorial Day | New York | |
| June 2 | Foundation Day | Western Australia |
| June 9 | Queen's Birthday | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria |
| Queen's Birthday/Volunteer's Day | South Australia | |
| July 4 | Independence Day | New York |
| August 4 | Bank Holiday | New South Wales (not a state-wide public holiday), Australian Capital Territory |
| Picnic Day | Northern Territory | |
| August 13 | Royal Queensland Show Day | Queensland (Brisbane area only) |
| August 25 | Summer Bank Holiday | London |
| September 1 | Labor Day | New York |
| September 29 | Queen's Birthday | Western Australia |
| October 6 | Labour Day | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia |
| October 13 | Columbus Day | New York |
| November 4 | Melbourne Cup Day | Victoria (Melbourne metropolitan area only) |
| Family & Community Day | Australian Capital Territory | |
| November 11 | Veterans Day | New York |
| November 27 | Thanksgiving Day | New York |
| December 25 | Christmas Day | All States and Territories, London, New York |
| December 26 | Boxing Day | All States and Territories (excluding South Australia), London |
| Proclamation Day | South Australia | |
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