RBA Office Closures – Public and Bank Holidays 2027

RBA offices in Australia, Beijing, London and New York are closed on the following public and bank holidays in 2027. Dates reflect each office’s local holidays and may differ from those observed elsewhere.

Date Holiday RBA Office Location
1 January New Year's Day All States and Territories, Beijing, London, New York
18 January Martin Luther King Jr. Day New York
26 January Australia Day All States and Territories
5, 8–9 February Chinese New Year Holiday Beijing
15 February President's Day New York
2 March Labour Day Western Australia
9 March Canberra Day Australian Capital Territory
Adelaide Cup Day South Australia
Labour Day Victoria
26 March Good Friday All States and Territories, Beijing, London, New York
27 March Easter Saturday Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, London
28 March Easter Sunday Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia, London
29 March Easter Monday All States and Territories, Beijing, London
25 April Anzac Day All States and Territories
26 April Additional Day (Anzac Day) Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
3 May Labour Day Queensland, Beijing
May Day Northern Territory
Early May Bank Holiday London
31 May Spring Bank Holiday London
Memorial Day New York
Reconciliation Day Australian Capital Territory
7 June Western Australia Day Western Australia
14 June King's Birthday Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Victoria
19 June Juneteenth National Independence Day New York
4 July Independence Day New York
5 July Independence Day Observed New York
2 August Bank Holiday Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales(a)
Picnic Day Northern Territory
11 August Royal Queensland Show Day Queensland(a)
30 August Summer Bank Holiday London
6 September Labor Day New York
15 September Mid Autumn Festival Beijing
27 September King's Birthday Western Australia
TBA Friday before the AFL Grand Finale Victoria
1 October National Day Beijing
4 October Labour Day Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia
King's Birthday Queensland
4–5 October National Day Holiday Beijing
11 October Columbus Day New York
2 November Melbourne Cup Day Victoria
11 November Veterans’ Day New York
25 November Thanksgiving Day New York
24 December Christmas Eve Queensland(c), South Australia(d), Northern Territory(d), Beijing
25 December Christmas Day All States and Territories, Beijing, London, New York
26 December Boxing Day All States and Territories, Beijing, London
27 December Additional Day (Christmas Day)(f) All States and Territories, Beijing, London
28 December Additional Day (Boxing Day)(f) All States and Territories, Beijing, London
31 December New Year's Eve Northern Territory(d) and South Australia(d)

(a) Not a state-wide public holiday.
(b) Generally Public Service only.
(c) Part-day public holiday from 6.00 pm until midnight.
(d) Part-day public holiday from 7.00 pm until midnight.
(e) Friday before AFL Grand Final typically falls on the last Friday in September.
(f) All Australian States and Territories – when New Year's Day, Christmas Day or Boxing Day falls on a Saturday or Sunday there is to be an additional public holiday on the following Monday or Tuesday.