Private sector employers and employees
Telephone: 1300 655 266
Mailing address
Locked Bag 100
East Perth WA 6892
2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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New Year's Day | Saturday 1 January & Monday 3 January |
Sunday 1 January & Monday 2 January |
Monday 1 January |
Australia Day | Wednesday 26 January | Thursday 26 January | Friday 26 January |
Labour Day | Monday 7 March | Monday 6 March | Monday 4 March |
Good Friday | Friday 15 April | Friday 7 April | Friday 29 March |
Easter Sunday | Sunday 17 April ** | Sunday 9 April ** | Sunday 31 March ** |
Easter Monday | Monday 18 April | Monday 10 April | Monday 1 April |
Anzac Day | Monday 25 April | Tuesday 25 April | Thursday 25 April |
Western Australia Day | Monday 6 June | Monday 5 June | Monday 3 June |
Queen's Birthday # | Monday 26 September | Monday 25 September | Monday 23 September |
Christmas Day | Sunday 25 December & Monday 26 December* |
Monday 25 December | Wednesday 25 December |
Boxing Day | Monday 26 December & Tuesday 27 December |
Tuesday 26 December | Thursday 26 December |
** Easter Sunday was established as a public holiday in Western Australia in February 2022. Visit the Easter Sunday public holiday page for more information.
*Monday 26 December 2022 is a Boxing Day public holiday and also an additional Christmas Day public holiday at the same time.
# Some regional areas in WA hold the Queen's Birthday public holiday on a different date - the 2022 dates have not been proclaimed. For previous years dates, visit the Previous years regional public holiday dates page.
School term and school holiday dates for WA are on the Department of Education website.
Earlier dates for public holidays can be found on the Previous years public holiday dates page.
Employment entitlements for public holidays will vary based on an employee's award coverage and employment arrangements.
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