Long Weekends in 2027 · Australia
Make the most of your leaves with these extended breaks
Next long weekend
New Year's Day + Epiphany + Isra and Mi'raj + Orthodox Christmas Day
Fri 1 Jan – Sun 10 Jan 2027
Take 2 leaves around New Year's Day, Epiphany, Isra and Mi'raj, Orthodox Christmas Day to enjoy a 10-day break (1 Jan – 10 Jan).
Orthodox New Year
Thu 14 Jan – Sun 17 Jan 2027
Take 1 leave around Orthodox New Year to enjoy a 4-day break (14 Jan – 17 Jan).
Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) + Australia Day
Fri 22 Jan – Tue 26 Jan 2027
Take 1 leave around Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day), Australia Day to enjoy a 5-day break (22 Jan – 26 Jan).
Lunar New Year + Lunar New Year Holiday (Day 2) + Ramadan Start + Royal Hobart Regatta + Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day + Ash Wednesday
Fri 5 Feb – Wed 10 Feb 2027
Take 2 leaves around Lunar New Year, Lunar New Year Holiday (Day 2), Ramadan Start, Royal Hobart Regatta, Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day, Ash Wednesday to enjoy a 6-day break (5 Feb – 10 Feb).
Valentine's Day
Sat 13 Feb – Mon 15 Feb 2027
Take 1 leave around Valentine's Day to enjoy a 3-day break (13 Feb – 15 Feb).
All long weekends in 2027
Month-wise list showing dates, total days off and the holidays that make them possible.
| Month | Dates | Days | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|
| August | 31 Jul (Sat) – 2 Aug (Mon) | 3 | New South Wales Bank Holiday + Northern Territory Picnic Day |
| October | 9 Oct (Sat) – 11 Oct (Mon) | 3 | Yom Kippur |
| December | 31 Dec (Fri) – 2 Jan (Sun) | 3 | New Year's Eve |
31 Jul (Sat) – 2 Aug (Mon)
August
9 Oct (Sat) – 11 Oct (Mon)
October
31 Dec (Fri) – 2 Jan (Sun)
December