Jan 01, 2016 public holidays in australia queensland 2016. The nes also protects an employees right to reasonably refuse to work on a public holiday and guarantees payment where an employee is absent from work because of the public holiday. Starting with good friday on april 14, five public holidays fall within three weeks. Holidays and other legislation amendment bill 2019 explanatory.
Below choose the region and year in which you want to plan your holiday. Queensland australia public holidays 2018 holidays tracker. Superseded christmas new year compulsory closure circular 0316 20162017 pdf, 1. Please filter results to view holidays for your region. For a printable calendar including all national and local statutory holidays of your state or territory, go to the 2016 calendar page where you can customize your calendar. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Monday 28th march 2016 monday 25th april 2016 monday th june 2016 tuesday 1st november 2016 monday 26th december 2016 1 monday 281215 is an additional day, therefore there are three public holidays over the christmas break 201516. May, 2018 mothers day and other holidays celebrated in the state of queensland in the year 2018. If waitangi day or anzac day are on a saturday or sunday and you dont normally work, you get the following monday as a paid public holiday. Public holidays 2019 queensland best free holiday calendar. These arrangements have been in place since 2017 following amendments to the holidays act 1983 passed by parliament on 1 december 2016. The nes provides an entitlement for employees to public holidays declared by state and territory governments. Confirm dates with your states education department.
Import public holidays to your calendar or check out our cultural tips how to spend public holidays. States in australia have different school holiday periods. Queensland businesses want an even spread of holidays across the year and at the moment were not getting that, he said. Australian public holidays 20162017 australian capital. From 2019, the holidays act 1983 provides for a partday public holiday from 6pm to midnight on christmas eve 24 december. Queensland public holiday dates for 2014 recreation, sport. A list of qld school holidays for 2016, including queensland school term and. Queensland holidays public and school holidays dates. Dates for new zealand national public holidays and regional anniversary days. These two resolutionloaded holidays are always celebrated on the 1st and 2nd of january, however, if one or both of these holidays lands on a weekend, the holiday is actually observed on the next available working weekday.
In areas throughout queensland annual agricultural, horticultural or industrial show days are considered public holidays. Resource hr delegations manual, as amended from time to time. Check dates in year 2015 for new years day, australia day, good friday, easter saturday, easter monday, anzac day, queens birthday, royal queensland show, labour day, christmas day. Holidays 2010 holidays 2011 holidays 2012 holidays 20 holidays 2014 holidays 2015 holidays 2016 holidays 2017 holidays 2018 holidays 2019 holidays 2020 holidays 2021 holidays 2022 holidays. Qld school holidays 20 pdf for more information and the latest version of this calendar, visit. Discover upcoming public holiday dates for queensland and start planning to make the most of your time off. Public holidays recreation, sport and arts queensland government. Public holidays and anniversary dates new zealand government. Public holidays for a local show are not shown due to diversity of dates across the state. Find what the public holidays are in your state territory by selecting from the list below.
Links and references below are links to the news stories referred to in the above australian 2017 queensland public holidays amended news story, as well as links to subsequents news stories which refer to the present news story information about the author of this news post and how to contact him australia public holidays news and updates. In australia people enjoy an average of 11 paid holidays a year. Overview of holidays and many observances in australia during the year 2014. School development days occur at the beginning of terms 1, 2 and 3 and the last two days of the school year. This act may be cited as the holidays act 1983 2 public holidays 1 a public holiday is to be observed on the days set out in the schedule. Complete list of qeensland public holidays in 2016. May 02, 2016 queensland businesses want an even spread of holidays across the year and at the moment were not getting that, he said. Mark your calendars for these queensland public holidays. Consultation regulatory impact statement office of industrial.
For example, in 2012 new years day landed on a sunday. In queensland the holidays act 1983 provides for the appointment of public holidays, show holidays and special holidays. Queensland australia public holidays 2015 holidays tracker. Holidays represent the chance to get out and about in the fresh air, playground hopping and enjoying the company of each other. Autumn winter spring 2020 21 summer queensland 14 dec 27 jan. The following dates are observed as public holidays in queensland qld. Public and show day holidays hr policy c67 queensland health. In queensland the holidays act 1983 provides for the appointment of public holidays, show holidays and special holidays view a list of queensland public holidays show holidays and special holidays. This page contains a calendar of all 2020 public holidays for queensland. Auckland anniversary day is on monday, 27 january 2020. Dates for national public holidays and regional anniversary days. You can check nz school holidays here you can check your holiday weather here.
Public holidays australia 2020 bank and national holidays. List of national and public holidays in australia for the year 2020. Includes future holidays which are proposed not necessarily approved yet. Besides the official national and local public holidays, other holidays and observances like mothers day, valentines day etc. All you need about national holidays and international holidays. Wellington anniversary day is on monday, 20 january 2020. The royal queensland show ekka public holiday is for brisbane only. Today 17 february 2020 is not a holiday in queensland. In areas throughout queensland annual agricultural, horticultural or.
As long as they are in the school holidays or outofschool hours. Aug 05, 2014 the following dates are observed as public holidays in queensland qld. Snorkel or dive on the great barrier reef, learn how to surf on the gold coast, relax on a remote island or explore over 200 national parks around queensland. Jul 19, 2017 these arrangements have been in place since 2017 following amendments to the holidays act 1983 passed by parliament on 1 december 2016. An act to make provision for holidays and for related purposes. Queensland public holidays 2018 national and international. Public holidays 2018 queensland best free holiday calendar. Links to school education term dates queensland new south wales victoria tasmania south australia western australia northern territory australian capital territory.
Overview of holidays and many observances in australia during the year 20. Qld school holiday dates for 2017, including term dates for qld public schools. Public holidays can be different depending on the state or territory youre in. Public holidays recreation, sport and arts queensland. In other australian jurisdictions, both south australia since 2012 and the northern territory since 2016 observe. Justice and attorneygeneral, queensland government, public, show and special holiday gazette notices, licensed under creative commons attribution 4. Sat 15 apr easter saturday mon 17 apr easter monday tue 25 apr anzac day mon 1 may labour day mon 2 oct queens birthday mon 25 dec christmas day tue 26 dec boxing day.
In 2016, amendments were made to the holiday act 1983 to bring queensland into line with other states by declaring easter sunday an official public holiday. Queenslanders might also want to book in leave early for 2017 to take advantage of a string of public holidays. School term dates the department of education sets the term and school holiday dates for all nsw public schools. Australia day holiday is on monday, 27 january 2020. All 2016 holidays of australia are listed in the table below. This is the list of 2019 public holidays for each state and territory in australia.
Check queensland public holidays and local holidays for the year 2018. Industrial relations act 2016 to a public holiday is taken to include 2 january, 3 january, 27 december and. For more information on public holidays in the australian capital territory eg. Day after new years day is on thursday, 02 january 2020. Australian 2017 queensland public holidays amended. People in the state of western australia are the luckiest with 6 additional local. Friday 25th march 2016 sunday 27th march 2016 no public holiday to date no public holiday to date see note. The department of education sets the term and school holiday dates for all queensland state schools. Act, heard and mcdonald islands, nsw, nt, qld, sa, vic. May 27, 2016 superseded christmas new year compulsory closure circular 0316 2016 2017 pdf, 1. Superseded christmas new year compulsory closure circular. Nelson anniversary day is on monday, 03 february 2020.
Tourism operators do tell us that they experience holiday fatigue. On tuesday, 30 october 2012, amendments to the holidays act 1983 were passed by parliament prescribing that from 20, the birthday of the sovereign queens birthday public holiday is to be observed on the second monday in june and the labour day public holiday is to be observed on the first monday in october. Check with your school, as schools may vary some of these dates. Queensland australia public holidays legislated public holidays for the state of queensland. Make the most of your long weekends and take a trip. On october 2015 amendments to the holidays act 1983 were passed by parliament prescribing that from 2016, labour day public holiday is to be observed on the first monday in may and the birthday of the sovereign queens birthday public holiday is to be observed on the first monday in october. In queensland, laws pertaining to public holidays are regulated by the holiday. So, you can see at a glance when school is in and when its out. Check dates in year 2015 for new years day, australia day, good friday, easter saturday, easter monday, anzac day, queens birthday, royal queensland show, labour day, christmas day, boxing day holiday in queensland qld. Come to queensland, theres something for everyone in the sunshine state of australia. Some key events have been added, along with plenty of room to write your own notes.
Holidays 2010 holidays 2011 holidays 2012 holidays 20 holidays 2014 holidays 2015 holidays 2016 holidays 2017 holidays 2018 holidays 2019 holidays 2020 holidays 2021 holidays 2022 holidays 2023. School holidays public holidays pay processing deadline all documents must be received by qss by cob rna public holiday bne only on these dates for processing in the next pay. Act 2016 qld ir act and industrial instruments for all employees. Queensland public holiday dates for 2014 recreation. My free printable 2017 qld public school holidays calendar has qld and australian public holidays shaded out along with the school holidays.
Queensland qld public holidays public holiday dates for 2015, 2016, and 2017 a table of queensland public holiday dates approved and proposed for years 2016 and 2017. Queensland has a partday public holiday for christmas eve from 6 pm to midnight. Alcohol licences in several states prevent sale of alcohol on certain public holidays, such as good friday. Queensland public holidays queensland big things map. The following list is a guide only dates are inclusive. Queensland businesses suffering public holiday fatigue. Pay day cut off times are subject to changeadvice will be published on the qss customer site and self service centre. Holidays 2010 holidays 2011 holidays 2012 holidays 20 holidays 2014.
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