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 2154 | October 7, 2154 Monday | 41 | 47439 |
Labour Day 2155 | October 6, 2155 Monday | 41 | 47803 |
Labour Day 2156 | October 4, 2156 Monday | 41 | 48167 |
Labour Day 2157 | October 3, 2157 Monday | 40 | 48531 |
Labour Day 2158 | October 2, 2158 Monday | 40 | 48895 |
Labour Day 2159 | October 1, 2159 Monday | 40 | 49259 |
Labour Day 2160 | October 6, 2160 Monday | 41 | 49630 |
Labour Day 2161 | October 5, 2161 Monday | 41 | 49994 |
Labour Day 2162 | October 4, 2162 Monday | 40 | 50358 |
Labour Day 2163 | October 3, 2163 Monday | 40 | 50722 |
Labour Day 2164 | October 1, 2164 Monday | 40 | 51086 |
Labour Day 2165 | October 7, 2165 Monday | 41 | 51457 |
Labour Day 2166 | October 6, 2166 Monday | 41 | 51821 |
Labour Day 2167 | October 5, 2167 Monday | 41 | 52185 |
Labour Day 2168 | October 3, 2168 Monday | 40 | 52549 |
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