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SA public holidays 2028

South Australia has 15 statewide public holidays in 2028. The statewide days give 6 long weekends of three days or more.

All public holidays

DateHolidaySchool
Sat 1 JanNew Year's DaySchool holidays
Mon 3 JanNew Year's Day (additional day)School holidays
Wed 26 JanAustralia DaySchool holidays
Mon 13 MarAdelaide Cup DaySchools closed
Fri 14 AprGood FridaySchool holidays
Sat 15 AprEaster SaturdaySchool holidays
Sun 16 AprEaster SundaySchool holidays
Mon 17 AprEaster MondaySchool holidays
Tue 25 AprANZAC DaySchool holidays
Mon 12 JunKing's BirthdaySchools closed
Mon 2 OctLabour DaySchool holidays
Sun 24 DecChristmas EvePart-day holidayWeekend
Mon 25 DecChristmas DaySchools closed
Tue 26 DecProclamation Day holidaySchools closed
Sun 31 DecNew Year's EvePart-day holidayWeekend

Long weekends in 2028

  • Sat 1 Jan to Mon 3 Jan (3 days): New Year's Day, New Year's Day (additional day)
  • Sat 11 Mar to Mon 13 Mar (3 days): Adelaide Cup Day
  • Fri 14 Apr to Mon 17 Apr (4 days): Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
  • Sat 10 Jun to Mon 12 Jun (3 days): King's Birthday
  • Sat 30 Sep to Mon 2 Oct (3 days): Labour Day
  • Sat 23 Dec to Tue 26 Dec (4 days): Christmas Day, Proclamation Day holiday

SA long weekends and the best days to take leave in 2028

Questions

How many public holidays does SA have in 2028?

15 statewide public holidays.

When is the King's Birthday public holiday in SA in 2028?

Monday 12 June 2028.

When is Labour Day in SA in 2028?

Monday 2 October 2028.

Are Easter Saturday and Easter Sunday public holidays in SA in 2028?

Yes, both are public holidays in SA: Easter Saturday (15 April) and Easter Sunday (16 April). Good Friday and Easter Monday are public holidays in every state.

When is the Anzac Day public holiday in SA in 2028?

Tuesday 25 April 2028.

Other years and states

Source: Public holidays (SafeWork SA): 2025, 2026, 2027 and 2028 South Australia's public holidays, SafeWork SA, Government of South Australia. Checked 26 October 2026. Cross-checked with data.gov.au Australian Holidays. All official sources.