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Public holidays in Western Australia 2027

Statewide public holidays 2027

Public holidays 2027, Western Australia14 statewide public holiday dates
HolidayDateWeekday
New Year's Day Download calendar entry: New Year's DayFriday
Australia Day Download calendar entry: Australia DayTuesday
Labour Day Download calendar entry: Labour DayMonday
Good Friday Download calendar entry: Good FridayFriday
Easter Sunday Download calendar entry: Easter SundaySunday
Easter Monday Download calendar entry: Easter MondayMonday
Anzac Day
  • (additional public holiday)
Download calendar entry: Anzac Day
Sunday and Monday
Western Australia Day Download calendar entry: Western Australia DayMonday
King's Birthday Download calendar entry: King's BirthdayMonday
Christmas Day
  • (additional public holiday)
Download calendar entry: Christmas Day
Saturday and Monday
Boxing Day
  • (additional public holiday)
Download calendar entry: Boxing Day
Sunday and Tuesday

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Statewide public holiday dates
14
Regional, part-day or workplace-specific
0
Public holidays on weekends, derived
Public holidays falling on a weekend: 4; with an additional weekday public holiday: 3
Long weekends, derived
7 long weekends combining weekend days with statewide public holidays
Longest gap between public holidays, derived
15 weeks and 6 days without a public holiday between Monday 7 June 2027 (Western Australia Day) and Monday 27 September 2027 (King's Birthday), excluding both dates
Australia's public holiday totals 2027, derived
Public holiday dates: most in ACT (16), fewest in TAS (11); published lists compared: 8Counts exclude the Friday before the AFL Grand Final, which is listed for VIC without a published date.
Dates within school holidays, derived
Public holiday dates within the 2027 school holidays: 9 of 14
Change in public holiday count since 2026, derived
Increase in statewide public holiday dates since 2026: 1

A derived label marks a figure calculated here from official dates; the official source does not publish the figure itself.

Find the published public holidays for Western Australia in 2027, with each date and weekday in the main table. The list includes any officially declared additional days for public holidays that fall on weekends. Where regional, part-day or workplace-specific holidays are listed, a separate table explains where, when or to whom they apply. Check those details to see whether a holiday applies to you. Source details at the end link to the government publication and show when the dates were read.

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Questions and answers

How many public holidays does WA have in 2027?

Western Australia has 14 public holiday dates in 2027 that apply across the whole state. See the main table above for the published public holidays in WA in 2027. Any regional, part-day and workplace-specific holidays are listed separately; they do not mean everyone gets a day off.

What happens when a public holiday falls on a weekend in WA in 2027?

In 2027, 4 of the statewide public holidays in WA fall on a weekend; the additional weekday public holidays are Monday 26 April for Anzac Day, Monday 27 December for Christmas Day, Tuesday 28 December for Boxing Day. A weekend public holiday does not always mean an additional weekday public holiday. Check the WA table on this page for any additional days officially published for 2027 before planning time off.

Do public holidays fall during the school holidays in WA in 2027?

In 2027, 9 of the 14 statewide public holiday dates in WA fall within the school holidays: Friday 1 January, Tuesday 26 January, Sunday 25 April, Monday 26 April, Monday 27 September, Saturday 25 December, Sunday 26 December, Monday 27 December, Tuesday 28 December. The other dated public holidays fall in term time.

Sources

Dates on this page were last checked against the official pages on . If any dates differ, follow the official page.