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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

10days off
2 leaves needed

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

4days off
1 leave needed

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

5days off
1 leave needed

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

6days off
2 leaves needed

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

3days off
1 leave needed

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.

New South Wales Bank Holiday + Northern Territory Picnic Day3 days

31 Jul (Sat) – 2 Aug (Mon)

August

Yom Kippur3 days

9 Oct (Sat) – 11 Oct (Mon)

October

New Year's Eve3 days

31 Dec (Fri) – 2 Jan (Sun)

December

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