On Labour Day in Australia, people celebrate the improved social and economic conditions of employees in Australia and the achievements of the labour movement in Australia in general. The introduction of a working day limited by 8 hours is considered to be the most important milestone of the movement.
The Labour Day public Holiday in Australia is set individually by each state or territory and for that reason varies in date and name. Below an overview of the Labour Day public holiday dates per state and territory in Australia:
State / Territory | Name | Date |
Australian Capital Territory | Labour Day | First Monday in October |
New South Wales | Labour Day | First Monday in October |
Northern Territory | May Day | First Monday in May |
Queensland | Labour Day | First Monday in October |
South Australia | Labour Day | First Monday in October |
Tasmania | Eight Hours Day | Second Monday in March |
Victoria | Labour Day | Second Monday in March |
Western Australia | Labour Day | First Monday in March |
Holiday | Date | Week number | Days to go |
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Labour Day 2183 | October 6, 2183 Monday | 41 | 58027 |
Labour Day 2184 | October 4, 2184 Monday | 41 | 58391 |
Labour Day 2185 | October 3, 2185 Monday | 40 | 58755 |
Labour Day 2186 | October 2, 2186 Monday | 40 | 59119 |
Labour Day 2187 | October 1, 2187 Monday | 40 | 59483 |
Labour Day 2188 | October 6, 2188 Monday | 41 | 59854 |
Labour Day 2189 | October 5, 2189 Monday | 41 | 60218 |
Labour Day 2190 | October 4, 2190 Monday | 40 | 60582 |
Labour Day 2191 | October 3, 2191 Monday | 40 | 60946 |
Labour Day 2192 | October 1, 2192 Monday | 40 | 61310 |
Labour Day 2193 | October 7, 2193 Monday | 41 | 61681 |
Labour Day 2194 | October 6, 2194 Monday | 41 | 62045 |
Labour Day 2195 | October 5, 2195 Monday | 41 | 62409 |
Labour Day 2196 | October 3, 2196 Monday | 40 | 62773 |
Labour Day 2197 | October 2, 2197 Monday | 40 | 63137 |
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