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Australia Public Holidays

Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2011-December 2012 period.

Public holiday note: 

Nationwide holidays only. If these dates fall on a Saturday or Sunday, a day may be given in lieu. There are numerous individual state holidays - see individual state sections for details.

* Varies in Western Australia.

2012

January
01
New Year's Day
January
26
Australia Day
April
06
Easter
April
25
ANZAC Day
June
11
*Queen's Birthday Celebrations
December
25
Christmas Day
December
26
Boxing Day

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