QLD public holidays 2026, 2027 and 2028

QLD public holidays 2026

QLD public holidays 2027

QLD public holidays 2028

Long weekends in QLD in 2027

• January 1, 2027 to January 3, 2027 (3 days): New Year's Day
• March 26, 2027 to March 29, 2027 (4 days): Good Friday, The day after Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
• April 24, 2027 to April 26, 2027 (3 days): Anzac Day
• May 1, 2027 to May 3, 2027 (3 days): Labour Day
• October 2, 2027 to October 4, 2027 (3 days): King's Birthday
• December 25, 2027 to December 28, 2027 (4 days): Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Christmas Day (extra holiday), Boxing Day (extra holiday)

Queensland has 13 statewide public holidays in 2027, and 9 of them fall on a weekday. Regional and part-day holidays are listed in the table but not counted here.

Notes on QLD public holidays

• Christmas Eve is a part-day holiday from 6pm to midnight (QLD), not 7pm.
• Royal Queensland Show (Ekka) is Brisbane area only. Other regional show holidays are published separately on qld.gov.au and are not included.
• Extra holidays when Christmas/Boxing/New Year's Day fall on a weekend; Anzac Day moves to Monday only when 25 April is a Sunday.

Frequently asked questions

Public holidays in other states

• NSW public holidays
• VIC public holidays
• WA public holidays
• SA public holidays
• TAS public holidays
• ACT public holidays
• NT public holidays

Source: Queensland Government - Public holiday dates. Last checked November 2026. Governments can add or move holidays, so check the official page before booking leave. How we calculate.