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Australian Capital Territory Public Holidays 2027

See the next ACT public holiday, every date for the year, and how observed days work.

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Next public holiday
91 days
New Year's Day
Friday 1 January 2027
Part of a natural long weekend — no leave required.
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Australia Day
26 Jan
116d
Canberra Day
8 Mar
157d
Good Friday
26 Mar
175d
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Every ACT public holiday in 2027

17 public holidays
1 Jan
Friday
New Year's Day
Long weekend
26 Jan
Tuesday
Australia Day
8 Mar
Monday
Canberra Day
Long weekend
26 Mar
Friday
Good Friday
Long weekend
27 Mar
Saturday
Easter Saturday
Long weekend
28 Mar
Sunday
Easter Sunday
Long weekend
29 Mar
Monday
Easter Monday
Long weekend
25 Apr
Sunday
ANZAC Day
An additional public holiday is observed 26 Apr.
Falls on a Sunday; an additional public holiday is observed the following Monday.
Long weekend
26 Apr
Monday
ANZAC Day (additional day)
Additional public holiday — ANZAC Day falls on a weekend.
ANZAC Day falls on a Sunday; observed the following Monday in addition to the actual date.
Long weekend Additional day
31 May
Monday
Reconciliation Day
Long weekend
14 Jun
Monday
King's Birthday
Long weekend
2 Aug
Monday
Bank Holiday
Per the Holidays Act 1958: "there is a bank holiday on the first Monday in August. Bank holidays do not apply to everyone." Not a general public holiday — does not appear in the ACT Government's own public holiday table. Sector-restricted (bank/finance sector, per Enterprise Agreement/Award), so excluded from statewide/general calculations by holiday_type alone.
Sector-specific — not a statewide public holiday
4 Oct
Monday
Labour Day
Long weekend
25 Dec
Saturday
Christmas Day
An additional public holiday is observed 27 Dec.
Falls on a Saturday; an additional public holiday is observed the following Monday.
Long weekend
26 Dec
Sunday
Boxing Day
An additional public holiday is observed 28 Dec.
Falls on a Sunday; an additional public holiday is observed the following Tuesday.
Long weekend
27 Dec
Monday
Christmas Day (additional day)
Additional public holiday — Christmas Day falls on a weekend.
Christmas Day falls on a Saturday; observed the following Monday in addition to the actual date.
Long weekend Additional day
28 Dec
Tuesday
Boxing Day (additional day)
Additional public holiday — Boxing Day falls on a weekend.
Boxing Day falls on a Sunday; observed the following Tuesday in addition to the actual date.
Long weekend Additional day

Official sources

Australian Capital Territory Government

Last checked: 20 août 2026

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Dates are sourced from official authorities and reviewed regularly. Regional and local variations may apply — always check with your workplace or local council where relevant.