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Public Holidays Act 2010
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#### 4 Standard public holidays
4 Standard public holidays
> The following public holidays are declared for the whole State—
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> > (a) New Year’s Day
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> > Public holiday on 1 January.
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> > When 1 January is a Saturday or Sunday, there is to be an additional public holiday on the following Monday.
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> > (b) Australia Day
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> > Public holiday on 26 January.
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> > When 26 January is a Saturday or Sunday, there is to be no public holiday on that day and instead the following Monday is to be a public holiday.
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> > (c) Good Friday
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> > Public holiday on the Friday publicly observed as Good Friday.
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> > (d) Easter Saturday
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> > Public holiday on the day after Good Friday.
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> > (e) Easter Sunday
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> > Public holiday on the Sunday following Good Friday.
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> > (f) Easter Monday
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> > Public holiday on the Monday following Good Friday.
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> > (g) Anzac Day
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> > Public holiday on 25 April.
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> > (h) King’s Birthday
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> > Public holiday on the second Monday in June.
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> > (i) Labour Day
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> > Public holiday on the first Monday in October.
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> > (j) Christmas Day
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> > Public holiday on 25 December.
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> > When 25 December is a Saturday, there is to be an additional public holiday on the following Monday.
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> > When 25 December is a Sunday, there is to be an additional public holiday on the following Tuesday.
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> > (k) Boxing Day
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> > Public holiday on 26 December.
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> > When 26 December is a Saturday, there is to be an additional public holiday on the following Monday.
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> > When 26 December is a Sunday, there is to be an additional public holiday on the following Tuesday.
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> **s 4:** Subst 2010 No 115, Sch 2.2. Am 2022 No 59, Sch 1.32.