Queensland Public Holidays 2027
The dates shown below are statewide Queensland public holidays. Regional show and public holiday dates are yet to be added for 2027. Please check back at a later date for the regional information.
Statewide Public Holidays QLD 2027
| Holiday | Date | Holiday Type | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Friday, 1 January 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| Australia Day | Tuesday, 26 January 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| Good Friday | Friday, 26 March 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| Easter Saturday | Saturday, 27 March 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, 28 March 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| Easter Monday | Monday, 29 March 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| ANZAC Day | Sunday, 25 April 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| Labour Day | Monday, 3 May 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| Royal Queensland Show (Ekka) | Wednesday, 11 August 2027 | Public | Brisbane |
| King's Birthday | Monday, 4 October 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| Christmas Eve (part day - 6pm til midnight) | Friday, 24 December 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| Christmas Day | Saturday, 25 December 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| Boxing Day | Sunday, 26 December 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| Christmas Day (Additional Day)* | Monday, 27 December 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
| Boxing Day (Additional Day)** | Tuesday, 28 December 2027 | Public | Qld Wide |
Notes:
*In 2027, Christmas Day falls on Saturday. Due to the Christmas Day holiday falling on a Saturday, there will be an additional public holiday on Monday, 27 December 2027.
**In 2027, Boxing Day falls on Sunday. Due to the Boxing Day holiday falling on a Sunday, there will be an additional public holiday on Tuesday, 28 December 2027.
In 2027 ANZAC Day falls on a Sunday. In Queensland, there is no additional public holiday when ANZAC Day falls on a weekend.
As of 2023 there is a King’s Birthday public holiday, which replaces the Queen’s Birthday holiday.
From 2019, the Holidays Act 1983 allows for a part-day public holiday from 6pm to midnight on Christmas Eve (24th of December).
The Royal Queensland Show (Ekka) Public Holiday is for Brisbane only. Some regions in South East Queensland are given a different public holiday date for the Ekka. Please select your region (where regional filters have been published) to view regional Ekka public holiday dates.