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Public Holidays in Australia — 1988
24 public holidays in 1988
Australia has 24 public holidays in 1988. The first public holiday of the year is New Year's Day on January 1. Use this list to plan time off, check bank closure dates, and stay ahead of national observances across the year.
January
New Year's Day
Public
Jan 1
Fri
Australia Day
Public
Jan 26
Tue
March
Labour Day
Public
Mar 7
Mon
Canberra Day
Public
Mar 14
Mon
Adelaide Cup Day
Public
Mar 14
Mon
Eight Hours Day
Public
Mar 14
Mon
Labour Day
Public
Mar 14
Mon
April
Good Friday
Public
Apr 1
Fri
Easter Eve
Holy Saturday
Public
Apr 2
Sat
Easter Sunday
Public
Apr 3
Sun
Easter Monday
Public
Apr 4
Mon
Anzac Day
Public
Apr 25
Mon
May
May Day
Public
May 2
Mon
Labour Day
Public
May 2
Mon
Reconciliation Day
Public
May 30
Mon
June
Western Australia Day
Public
Jun 6
Mon
Queen's Birthday
Public
Jun 13
Mon
August
Picnic Day
Public
Aug 1
Mon
September
Queen's Birthday
Public
Sep 26
Mon
October
Labour Day
Public
Oct 3
Mon
Queen's Birthday
Public
Oct 3
Mon
November
Melbourne Cup
Public
Nov 1
Tue
December
Christmas Day
Public
Dec 27
Tue
Boxing Day
St. Stephen's Day
Public
Dec 26
Mon
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