Anzac Day (additional public holiday) 2026 — Australia
27 April 2026 · Monday
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What is Anzac Day (additional public holiday)?
This is an additional Anzac Day public holiday declared by the jurisdictions named on the annual page. It does not replace the 25 April entry and does not automatically apply throughout Australia.
For 2026 the additional Monday applies in NSW, Western Australia and the ACT. The yearly scope must be read directly because weekend provisions can differ in another year.
The separate key allows the audit to detect when an additional day is introduced, removed or assigned to a different jurisdiction set.
- Applies in:
- state/territory (New South Wales, Western Australia, Australian Capital Territory)
Additional public holiday because the holiday fell on a weekend; the actual day is also listed.
Dates in other years
| Year | Weekday | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 27 April 2026 | Movable |
| 2027 | Monday | 26 April 2027 | Movable |
Frequently asked questions
- When is Anzac Day (additional public holiday) 2026?
- In 2026, Anzac Day (additional public holiday) falls on 27 April 2026 (Monday).
- Does the additional Anzac holiday replace 25 April?
- No. The actual-date entry remains, and the additional day is recorded separately.
- Is the additional day Australia-wide?
- No. It applies only in the jurisdictions listed for that year.
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Verified by the Calendana editorial team · Last updated: 17 June 2026