WA Public Holidays 2026
Complete list of public holidays in Western Australia for 2026.WA has 13 declared public holidays this year, including 7 national holidays and 6 state-specific holidays.
All WA Public Holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jan | Thursday | New Year's Day | National |
| 26Jan | Monday | Australia Day | National |
| 2Mar | Monday | Labour Day | WA |
| 3Apr | Friday | Good Friday | National |
| 5Apr | Sunday | Easter Sunday | WA |
| 6Apr | Monday | Easter Monday | National |
| 25Apr | Saturday | Anzac Day | National |
| 27Apr | Monday | Anzac Day Holiday Additional day as Anzac Day falls on Saturday | WA |
| 1June | Monday | Western Australia Day | WA |
| 28Sept | Monday | King's Birthday | WA |
| 25Dec | Friday | Christmas Day | National |
| 26Dec | Saturday | Boxing Day | National |
| 28Dec | Monday | Boxing Day Holiday Additional day as Boxing Day falls on Saturday | WA |
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Long Weekends in 2026
Plan ahead for these 9 long weekend opportunities:
- Australia Day - Monday, 26 Jan
- Labour Day - Monday, 2 Mar
- Good Friday - Friday, 3 Apr
- Easter Monday - Monday, 6 Apr
- Anzac Day Holiday - Monday, 27 Apr
- Western Australia Day - Monday, 1 June
- King's Birthday - Monday, 28 Sept
- Christmas Day - Friday, 25 Dec
- Boxing Day Holiday - Monday, 28 Dec
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the public holidays in WA in 2026?
Western Australia has 13 declared public holidays in 2026, including 7 national holidays and 6 state-specific holidays.
How many long weekends are there in WA in 2026?
There are approximately 9 potential long weekends in WA in 2026 (holidays falling on Monday or Friday). These create 3-day weekends ideal for short trips.
When is Easter 2026 in WA?
Good Friday 2026 falls on Friday 3 April 2026. Easter Monday follows on Monday 6 April 2026.
When is the King's Birthday public holiday in WA 2026?
The King's Birthday is observed on Monday 28 September 2026. Note that WA and QLD observe the King's Birthday on different dates than other states.