Australia Public Holidays 1981

Below you'll find 1981's official holidays for Australia. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.

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There are 10 public holidays in Australia for 1981. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.

DateHoliday name
1981-01-01New Year's Day
1981-01-26Australia Day
1981-04-17Good Friday
1981-04-18Easter Saturday
1981-04-19Easter Sunday
1981-04-20Easter Monday
1981-04-25Anzac Day
1981-12-25Christmas Day
1981-12-26Boxing Day
1981-12-28Boxing Day (substitute day)

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Australia's Public Holidays (1981)

Australia's public holidays are an integral part of its culture, offering insights into the nation's history, values, and way of life. This guide explores the most significant Australian public holidays in 1981, their origins, and how they're celebrated across the country.

Australia Day (January 26, 1981)

Australia Day marks the anniversary of the 1788 arrival of the First Fleet of British ships in New South Wales. It's a day of national celebration, but also one of controversy due to its association with Indigenous dispossession.

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