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Why is Labour day in October in NSW?

Why is Labour day in October in NSW?

This annual public holiday celebrates the arrival of the… Labour Day in NSW is a public holiday celebrated on the first Monday in October. This annual public holiday celebrates the arrival of the eight-hour working day, a victory for workers in the 1850s. This holiday occurs during the height of Spring.

What dates are October long weekend NSW?

Public Holiday Dates 2021-2022

Holiday 2021 2022
Easter Monday Monday, 5 April Monday, 18 April
Anzac Day Sunday, 25 April Monday, 25 April
Queen’s Birthday Monday, 14 June Monday, 13 June
October Long Weekend (Labour Day) Monday, 4 October Monday, 3 October

Is 5th October a holiday in NSW?

* Bank Holiday only applies to banks and some financial institutions….Archive: NSW Public Holidays 2020.

Holiday Date Day
Labour Day 5 October Monday
Christmas Day 25 December Friday
Boxing Day 26 December Saturday
Additional Day 28 December Monday

Is Queen’s birthday a public holiday?

The Queen’s Birthday is a public holiday celebrated in most states and territories on the second Monday in June, making for a much-looked-forward-to June long weekend. She was born on 21 April 1926 but her birthday is celebrated on a separate date.

When is the next public holiday in NSW?

NSW public holidays notes Holiday 2022 New Year’s Day* Saturday 1 January & Monday 3 January Australia Day Holiday Wednesday 26 January Good Friday Friday 15 April Easter Saturday (the Saturday following Saturday 16 April

What are the 3 national days in October?

1 National Youth Confidence Day 2 National Brandied Fruit Day 3 Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity – Third Tuesday in October 4 National Pharmacy Technician Day – Third Tuesday in October

When is the public holiday in the Northern Territory?

Tuesday 28 December – Boxing Day (substitute day as Boxing Day falls on a Sunday) Friday 31 December – New Year’s Eve (from 7pm to 12 midnight) For more information on public holidays in the Northern Territory (for example show days and other regional holidays), contact the NT Government on (08) 8999 5511.

What are the public holidays in Tasmania in 2019?

1 Wednesday 1 January – New Year’s Day 2 Monday 27 January – Australia Day (substitute day as Australia Day falls on a weekend) 3 Monday 10 February – Royal Hobart Regatta (only observed in certain areas of the state) 4 Monday 9 March – Eight Hours Day 5 Friday 10 April – Good Friday 6 Monday 13 April – Easter Monday