Proclamation Day 2026 — South Australia, Australia
26 December 2026 · Saturday
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What is Proclamation Day?
South Australia lists Proclamation Day on 26 December instead of using the Boxing Day name. The entry is scoped only to South Australia.
The calendar preserves the official South Australian name rather than merging it into Boxing Day. That gives the state page a traceable match to the SafeWork SA list.
When weekend provisions create an extra weekday, the additional Proclamation Day is recorded separately from 26 December.
- Applies in:
- state/territory (South Australia)
South Australia observes Proclamation Day on 26 December instead of Boxing Day.
Dates in other years
| Year | Weekday | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Friday | 26 December 2025 | Fixed |
| 2026 | Saturday | 26 December 2026 | Fixed |
| 2027 | Sunday | 26 December 2027 | Fixed |
Frequently asked questions
- When is Proclamation Day 2026?
- In 2026, Proclamation Day falls on 26 December 2026 (Saturday).
- Where is Proclamation Day a public holiday?
- This calendar records it for South Australia.
- Why is it separate from Boxing Day?
- South Australia's official list uses the Proclamation Day name for 26 December.
Official sources
Verified by the Calendana editorial team · Last updated: 17 June 2026