Public Holidays in Australia 2013
Australia has 9 public holidays in 2013. The first is New Year's Day on Tuesday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Thursday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Australian public holidays 2013
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Tuesday | New Year's Day |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Australia Day |
| Monday | Monday | Australia Day (additional day) |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday |
| Monday | Monday | Easter Monday |
| Thursday | Thursday | Anzac Day |
| Monday | Monday | King's Birthday Not in WA or Queensland, which hold it later in the year. |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
| Thursday | Thursday | Boxing Day |
National public holidays. States and territories add their own days and set the King’s Birthday differently in WA and Queensland. Source: Australian Government, public holidays; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2013
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Jan 26 – Mon, Jan 28
Australia Day
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4 days
Fri, Mar 29 – Mon, Apr 1
Good Friday, Easter Monday
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3 days
Sat, Jun 8 – Mon, Jun 10
King's Birthday
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Fri, Apr 26 off
Thu, Apr 25 – Sun, Apr 28 · Anzac Day
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5 days
Take Fri, Dec 27 off
Wed, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 29 · Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Working days in Australia 2013
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2013 calendar for Australia
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Australian holidays 2013: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Australia in 2013?
There are 9 Australian public holidays in 2013, counting substitute days. 8 of them fall on working days, which leaves 253 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Australian holidays in 2013?
The Australian public holidays in 2013 are New Year's Day (Tuesday, January 1), Australia Day (Saturday, January 26), Australia Day (additional day) (Monday, January 28), Good Friday (Friday, March 29), Easter Monday (Monday, April 1), Anzac Day (Thursday, April 25), King's Birthday (Monday, June 10), Christmas Day (Wednesday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Thursday, December 26).
How many long weekends are there in Australia in 2013?
There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2013: Jan 26–Jan 28 (3 days, Australia Day); Mar 29–Apr 1 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); Jun 8–Jun 10 (3 days, King's Birthday).
Which days are the weekend in Australia?
The weekend in Australia is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list, and the weekday given off instead is listed as well.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Australia?
National public holidays. States and territories add their own days and set the King’s Birthday differently in WA and Queensland.
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