Public & Bank Holidays – 2023
Holidays observed in Australia and our offices in Beijing, London and New York during 2023:
Date | Holiday | Location Observed |
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1 January | New Year's Day | All States and Territories, Beijing, London, New York |
2 January | Day in lieu of New Year's Day | All States and Territories, Beijing, London, New York |
23 January | Day in lieu of Chinese New Year's Eve | Beijing |
24–25 January | Chinese New Year - Spring Festival | Beijing |
26 January | Australia Day | All States and Territories |
20 February | President's Day | New York |
6 March | Labour Day | Western Australia |
13 March | Adelaide Cup Day | South Australia |
Canberra Day | Australian Capital Territory | |
Labour Day | Victoria | |
Eight Hours Day | Tasmania | |
7 April | Good Friday | All States and Territories, Beijing, London, New York |
8 April | Easter Saturday | All States and Territories (except Tasmania, Western Australia) |
9 April | Easter Sunday | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia |
10 April | Easter Monday | All States and Territories, Beijing, London, New York |
11 April | Easter Tuesday | Tasmania(a),(b) |
25 April | Anzac Day | All States and Territories |
1 May | May Day | Northern Territory |
Labour Day | Queensland | |
Early May Bank Holiday | London | |
29 May | Memorial Day | New York |
29 May | Reconciliation Day | Australian Capital Territory |
Spring Bank Holiday | London | |
5 June | Western Australia Day | Western Australia |
12 June | King's Birthday | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria |
22 June | Dragon Boat Festival | Beijing |
4 July | Independence Day | New York |
7 August | Bank Holiday | New South Wales(a) |
Picnic Day | Northern Territory | |
16 August | Royal Queensland Show Day | Queensland (Brisbane area only) |
28 August | Summer Bank Holiday | London |
4 September | Labor Day | New York |
25 September | King's Birthday | Western Australia |
29 September | Friday before the AFL Grand Final | Victoria |
2 October | Labour Day | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia |
King's Birthday | Queensland | |
In lieu of Chinese National Day | Beijing | |
3–4 October | Chinese National Day – Golden Week | Beijing |
7 November | Melbourne Cup Day | Victoria |
23 November | Thanksgiving Day | New York |
24 November | Day after Thanksgiving | New York |
24 December | Christmas Eve | Queensland(c), South Australia, Northern Territory(d), Beijing |
25 December | Christmas Day | All States and Territories, Beijing, London, New York |
26 December | Boxing Day | All States and Territories, London, New York, Beijing |
Proclamation Day | South Australia | |
27 December | Day in lieu of Christmas Eve | Beijing |
27–29 December | Additional post holiday | New York |
31 December | New Year's Eve | South Australia and Northern Territory(d) |
(a) Not a state-wide public holiday.
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