TAS long weekends 2027
Tasmania has 5 long weekends in 2027. The longest come at Easter and Christmas, and a few days of leave next to a public holiday can stretch a break to a week or more.
These are the 2027 dates. TAS long weekends 2028
Long weekends
| Dates | Days off | Public holidays | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan | 3 | New Year's Day | During school holidays |
| Sat 6 Mar to Mon 8 Mar | 3 | Eight Hours Day | During term |
| Fri 26 Mar to Mon 29 Mar | 4 | Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday | During term |
| Sat 12 Jun to Mon 14 Jun | 3 | King's Birthday | During term |
| Sat 25 Dec to Tue 28 Dec | 4 | Christmas Day, Christmas Day additional day, Boxing Day | During term |
Best days to take leave
Leave days that sit between a public holiday and a weekend give the most time off per day used. Weekends and statewide public holidays only; check your own work roster.
| Take off | Leave days | Break | Days off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 25 Jan, Wed 27 Jan, Thu 28 Jan, Fri 29 Jan | 4 | Sat 23 Jan to Sun 31 JanAustralia Day | 9 |
| Tue 9 Mar, Wed 10 Mar, Thu 11 Mar, Fri 12 Mar | 4 | Sat 6 Mar to Sun 14 MarEight Hours Day | 9 |
| Thu 25 Mar | 1 | Thu 25 Mar to Mon 29 MarGood Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday | 5 |
| Tue 30 Mar | 1 | Fri 26 Mar to Tue 30 MarGood Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday | 5 |
| Tue 15 Jun, Wed 16 Jun, Thu 17 Jun, Fri 18 Jun | 4 | Sat 12 Jun to Sun 20 JunKing's Birthday | 9 |
| Fri 24 Dec | 1 | Fri 24 Dec to Tue 28 DecChristmas Day, Christmas Day additional day, Boxing Day | 5 |
| Wed 29 Dec | 1 | Sat 25 Dec to Wed 29 DecChristmas Day, Christmas Day additional day, Boxing Day | 5 |
More for TAS
Public holidays from WorkSafe Tasmania (Department of Justice, Tasmanian Government), checked 26 October 2026. Long weekends and leave ideas are worked out from those dates and weekends.