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This is the list of holidays by country.
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For more information see Australian public holidays.
- New Year's Day ( January 1)
- Australia Day ( January 26)
- Easter - Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday
- ANZAC Day (also New Zealand) ( April 25)
- Adelaide Cup Day (second Tuesday in May) - South AustraliaSouth Australia State flag ( In detail) Coat of Arms ( In detail) Capital Adelaide Governor HE Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Premier Mike Rann Area — Land — Marine — Total 983 482 km² 60 032 km² 1 043 514 km² Population (2002) Density 1 522 500 1. 55/km² Time z only
- Queen's BirthdayThe Queen's Birthday or Queen's Official Birthday is celebrated as a public holiday in several Commonwealth countries (usually Commonwealth realms). Fiji still celebrates the Queen's Official Birthday, along with the Prince of Wales's Birthday, even when Holiday ( Second Monday in June )
- Melbourne Cup Day (first Tuesday in November) - Victoria only
- Remembrance Daypoppies used as a symbol of remembrance Remembrance Day or Armistice Day is a day of commemoration observed in the Commonwealth of Nations and various European countries (including France and Belgium) to commemorate World War I and other wars. It is obser ( November 11November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining. Events 1215 The fourth lateran council meets, adopting the doctrine of transubstantiation, meaning that bread and wine are transformed into t) - NOT a public holiday
- Christmas Day ( December 25December 25 is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 6 days remaining. It is the 300th day counting from March 1, every year. Events 800 Coronation of Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor, in Rome. 1024 Boleslaw I Ch)
- Boxing DayBoxing Day is a holiday observed in many European and Commonwealth countries, usually on 26 December. There is much dispute over the true origins of Boxing Day, but one common story of the holiday's origins is that servants used to receive Christmas gifts ( December 26)
- Proclamation Day ( December 26) - South Australia only
- Labour Day (localised holiday, on a different day in each region)
- Show Day (localised holiday, on a different day in each region)
See the list at Public holidays in Belgium for the names of the holidays in Flemish and Walloon.
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