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Victoria Public Holidays 2027
All 14 public holidays in Victoria in 2027, with long weekends and the number of working days in each month.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Friday | New Year's Day | |
| 26 Jan | Tuesday | Australia Day | |
| 8 Mar | Monday | Labour Day | |
| 26 Mar | Friday | Good Friday | |
| 27 Mar | Saturday | Saturday before Easter Sunday | |
| 28 Mar | Sunday | Easter Sunday | |
| 29 Mar | Monday | Easter Monday | |
| 25 Apr | Sunday | Anzac Day | Sunday; no replacement holiday |
| 14 Jun | Monday | King's Birthday | |
| 24 Sep | Friday | Friday before the AFL Grand Final To be confirmed | Date to be announced once the AFL fixture is set; usually the last Friday in September |
| 2 Nov | Tuesday | Melbourne Cup | Statewide by default, except non-metro councils that substitute an alternative local holiday |
| 25 Dec | Saturday | Christmas Day | Saturday; the actual day remains a holiday |
| 26 Dec | Sunday | Boxing Day | Sunday; the actual day remains a holiday |
| 27 Dec | Monday | Christmas Day (additional day) Substitute day | |
| 28 Dec | Tuesday | Boxing Day (additional day) Substitute day |
Pro Printable 2027 calendar Count working days
Long weekends in 2027
- New Year's Day – Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan (3 days)
- Labour Day – Sat 6 Mar to Mon 8 Mar (3 days)
- Good Friday, Saturday before Easter Sunday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday – Fri 26 Mar to Mon 29 Mar (4 days)
- King's Birthday – Sat 12 Jun to Mon 14 Jun (3 days)
- Christmas Day, Boxing Day – Sat 25 Dec to Tue 28 Dec (4 days)
Working days in 2027
| Month | Weekdays | Holidays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 2 | 19 |
| February | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| March | 23 | 3 | 20 |
| April | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| May | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| June | 22 | 1 | 21 |
| July | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| August | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| September | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| October | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| November | 22 | 1 | 21 |
| December | 23 | 2 | 21 |
| Total | 261 | 9 | 252 |
The Friday before the AFL Grand Final is announced once the fixture is set. The date shown is the usual one and is marked “to be confirmed”.
Some holidays apply only in part of the state (marked “Regional”) or only for part of the day. These aren’t counted as full days off in the working-day totals.
Questions
How many public holidays are there in Victoria in 2027?
Victoria has 14 public holidays dates in 2027, and 9 of them fall on a weekday.
How many working days are in 2027 in Victoria?
There are 252 working days in Victoria in 2027: 261 weekdays minus 9 public holidays on weekdays.
What happens when a holiday falls on a weekend?
In 2027, Christmas Day (additional day) is on Monday 27 December 2027; Boxing Day (additional day) is on Tuesday 28 December 2027.
When are the long weekends in 2027?
5 long weekends: New Year's Day (Fri 1 Jan); Labour Day (Sat 6 Mar); Good Friday, Saturday before Easter Sunday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday (Fri 26 Mar); King's Birthday (Sat 12 Jun); Christmas Day, Boxing Day (Sat 25 Dec).
Source: business.vic.gov.au. Dates were checked on 9 October 2026; governments occasionally add or move holidays, so check the official list for anything important.