NSW Public Holidays 2026 & 2027
Find all public holiday dates for New South Wales (NSW) for 2026 and 2027. This includes national public holidays andNSW-specific holidays.
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2026-12-25
NSW Public Holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thursday | New Year's Day | National |
| 26 Jan | Monday | Australia Day | National |
| 3 Apr | Friday | Good Friday | National |
| 4 Apr | Saturday | Easter Saturday | NSW |
| 5 Apr | Sunday | Easter Sunday | NSW |
| 6 Apr | Monday | Easter Monday | National |
| 25 Apr | Saturday | Anzac Day | National |
| 27 Apr | Monday | Anzac Day (Additional Day)* | NSW |
| 8 June | Monday | King's Birthday | NSW |
| 3 Aug | Monday | Bank Holiday* | Regional |
| 5 Oct | Monday | Labour Day | NSW |
| 25 Dec | Friday | Christmas Day | National |
| 26 Dec | Saturday | Boxing Day | National |
| 28 Dec | Monday | Boxing Day (Additional Day)* | NSW |
NSW Public Holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Friday | New Year's Day | National |
| 26 Jan | Tuesday | Australia Day | National |
| 26 Mar | Friday | Good Friday | National |
| 27 Mar | Saturday | Easter Saturday | NSW |
| 28 Mar | Sunday | Easter Sunday | NSW |
| 29 Mar | Monday | Easter Monday | National |
| 25 Apr | Sunday | Anzac Day | National |
| 26 Apr | Monday | Anzac Day (Additional Day)* | NSW |
| 14 June | Monday | King's Birthday | NSW |
| 2 Aug | Monday | Bank Holiday* | Regional |
| 4 Oct | Monday | Labour Day | NSW |
| 25 Dec | Saturday | Christmas Day | National |
| 27 Dec | Monday | Christmas Day (Additional Day)* | NSW |
| 26 Dec | Sunday | Boxing Day | National |
| 28 Dec | Tuesday | Boxing Day (Additional Day)* | NSW |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does NSW have?
New South Wales observes the 7 national public holidays plus additional state-specific holidays. The exact number varies by year and may include regional holidays that only apply to certain areas.
Does NSW observe different public holidays than other states?
Yes, NSW has its own state-specific public holidays in addition to the national holidays. These may include unique holidays and different dates for common holidays like Labour Day and the King's Birthday.
Where can I find the official NSW public holiday dates?
Official New South Wales public holiday dates are published by the state government. Visit New South Wales Government website for official information.