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South Australia Holidays 2026

Adelaide & SA Public Holiday Calendar

December 2025

11 Total Holidays

Complete South Australia Holiday Calendar 2026

Welcome to the comprehensive South Australia Holiday Calendar 2026! Featuring Adelaide Cup Day, Proclamation Day (replaces Boxing Day), Labour Day (first Monday in March), and all public holidays for Adelaide and South Australia.

National Holidays

Australia Day, ANZAC Day, Christmas

SA State Holidays

Adelaide Cup, Proclamation Day, Labour Day

Bank Holidays

All public holidays + closures

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Upcoming Holidays

New Year's Day
Jan 01, 2026
12 days
Australia Day
Jan 26, 2026
37 days
Australia Day (observed)
Jan 27, 2026
38 days
Labour Day
Mar 10, 2026
80 days
Good Friday
Apr 18, 2026
119 days

Statistics

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Total Holidays
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National
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SA State
11
Bank Holidays

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South Australia Holidays FAQ

What is Adelaide Cup Day?

Adelaide Cup Day is held on the second Monday in March (March 10, 2026) and celebrates South Australia's premier horse racing event, the Adelaide Cup carnival.

What is Proclamation Day?

Proclamation Day (December 26, 2026) commemorates the founding of South Australia and replaces Boxing Day as a public holiday in SA, making it unique among Australian states.

When is Labour Day in South Australia?

South Australia observes Labour Day on the first Monday in March (March 3, 2026), celebrating workers' rights and the eight-hour working day.

When is Queen's Birthday in South Australia?

South Australia celebrates Queen's Birthday on the second Monday in June (June 9, 2026), which is different from some other states.

Are banks closed on SA public holidays?

Yes, banks are typically closed on all national and South Australia state public holidays. Online banking and ATMs remain available 24/7.