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Public holidays in Western Australia 2029

Statewide public holidays 2029

Public holidays 2029, Western Australia12 statewide public holiday dates, plus Show Day, with no date yet published
HolidayDateWeekday
New Year's Day Download calendar entry: New Year's DayMonday
Australia Day Download calendar entry: Australia DayFriday
Labour Day Download calendar entry: Labour DayMonday
Good Friday Download calendar entry: Good FridayFriday
Easter Saturday Download calendar entry: Easter SaturdaySaturday
Easter Sunday Download calendar entry: Easter SundaySunday
Easter Monday Download calendar entry: Easter MondayMonday
Anzac Day Download calendar entry: Anzac DayWednesday
King's Birthday Download calendar entry: King's BirthdayMonday
Western Australia Day Download calendar entry: Western Australia DayMonday
Christmas Day Download calendar entry: Christmas DayTuesday
Boxing Day Download calendar entry: Boxing DayWednesday
Show Day, not yet proclaimed The date of Show Day in Western Australia for 2029 is set by proclamation in the Government Gazette. The date has not yet been proclaimed, so none is shown.

Download calendar file (.ics) The file contains only published dates, with no calculated or assumed entries.

Changes to public holidays from 2028

New laws change Western Australia's public holiday calendar from 2028. Easter Saturday and Show Day become public holidays, with Show Day set by proclamation to coincide with the first Monday of the September/October school holidays. Labour Day moves to the second Monday in March, or the third Monday in a State election year. The King's Birthday moves to the second Monday in June, and Western Australia Day moves to the second Monday in November.

Statewide public holiday dates
12plus Show Day, with no date yet published
Regional, part-day or workplace-specific
0
Public holidays on weekends, derived
Public holidays falling on a weekend: 2; none has an additional weekday public holiday
Long weekends, derived
6 long weekends combining weekend days with statewide public holidaysThis figure excludes Show Day because its date is not yet published.
Longest gap between public holidays
Awaiting a date for Show Day before calculating the gap
Dates within school holidays, derived
Public holiday dates within the 2029 school holidays: 8 of 12This figure excludes Show Day because its date is not yet published.
Change in public holiday count since 2028
No comparison with 2028 while a holiday's date remains unknown

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 2029, 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 2029?

Western Australia has 12 public holiday dates in 2029 that apply across the whole state, plus Show Day, with no date yet published. See the main table above for the published public holidays in WA in 2029. 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 2029?

In 2029, 2 of the statewide public holidays in WA fall on a weekend, and none of them has an additional weekday public holiday. 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 2029 before planning time off.

Do public holidays fall during the school holidays in WA in 2029?

In 2029, 8 of the 12 statewide public holiday dates in WA fall within the school holidays: Monday 1 January, Friday 26 January, Friday 30 March, Saturday 31 March, Sunday 1 April, Monday 2 April, Tuesday 25 December, Wednesday 26 December. This figure excludes Show Day because its date is not yet published. 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.