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BANK HOLIDAYS - 2009

Holidays observed in Australia and our European and American representative offices during 2009:


Date
Holiday
Location Observed

January 1 New Year's Day All States and Territories, London, New York
January 19 Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. New York
January 26 Australia Day All States and Territories
February 16 Washington's Birthday New York
March 2 Labour Day Western Australia
March 9 Adelaide Cup Day South Australia
Canberra Day Australian Capital Territory
Eight Hours Day Tasmania
Labour Day Victoria
April 10 Good Friday All States and Territories, London
April 13 Easter Monday All States and Territories, London
April 14 Easter Tuesday Tasmania
April 27 Anzac Day (in lieu of Saturday, 25 April) Australian Capital Territory and Western Australia
May 4 May Day Northern Territory, London
Labour Day Queensland
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday London
Memorial Day New York
June 1 Foundation Day Western Australia
June 8 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 3 Bank Holiday New South Wales (not a state-wide public holiday), Australian Capital Territory
Picnic Day Northern Territory
August 12 Royal Queensland Show Day Queensland (Brisbane area only)
August 31 Summer Bank Holiday London
September 7 Labor Day New York
September 28 Queen's Birthday Western Australia
October 5 Labour Day Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia
October 12 Columbus Day New York
November 3 Melbourne Cup Day Victoria (Melbourne metropolitan area only)
Family & Community Day Australian Capital Territory
November 11 Veterans Day New York
November 26 Thanksgiving Day New York
December 25 Christmas Day All States and Territories, London, New York
December 28 Boxing Day (in lieu of Saturday, 26 December) All States and Territories (excluding New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia), London
Proclamation Day South Australia

 

 

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