Planning ahead for 2025? Knowing the Western Australia public holiday calendar is crucial for scheduling work, travel, and family events. This comprehensive guide provides a detailed list of all public holidays in WA for 2025, along with some helpful tips for planning your year.
Important Note: While we strive for accuracy, always confirm official dates with the Western Australian government's official website closer to the time. This information is for planning purposes only.
Western Australia Public Holidays 2025: The Definitive List
Below is a list of the public holidays observed in Western Australia in 2025. Note that some holidays may fall on a weekend, and the following Monday may be observed as a public holiday instead.
| Date | Day of the Week | Holiday Name |
|---|---|---|
| January 1st | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| January 2nd | Thursday | New Year's Day (Observed) |
| March 10th | Monday | Labour Day |
| April 18th | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 21st | Monday | Easter Monday |
| April 25th | Friday | Anzac Day |
| June 8th | Sunday | King's Birthday |
| June 9th | Monday | King's Birthday (Observed) |
| October 6th | Monday | Labour Day |
| December 25th | Thursday | Christmas Day |
| December 26th | Friday | Boxing Day |
Planning Your 2025 in WA: Tips and Considerations
Knowing the public holidays in advance allows for better planning. Here are some tips to help you make the most of your 2025 in Western Australia:
1. Long Weekends and Travel:**
Several public holidays in 2025 fall near weekends, creating opportunities for extended breaks. Consider booking travel or planning getaways around these long weekends to maximize your time off.
2. Business and Work Scheduling:**
Businesses need to plan staffing and operations around public holidays. Consider the impact on your business and plan accordingly to ensure smooth operations.
3. Family and Social Events:**
Many families and social groups plan gatherings and events around public holidays. Use this calendar to coordinate and avoid scheduling conflicts.
4. School Holidays:**
While not listed here, remember to check the Western Australian school holiday calendar to align your family's travel and leisure plans.
Beyond the Holidays: Exploring Western Australia
Western Australia offers a diverse range of experiences, from stunning beaches and vibrant city life to ancient landscapes and outback adventures. With your 2025 public holiday calendar in hand, you can start planning your exploration of this incredible state!
This calendar serves as a valuable tool for planning your 2025 in Western Australia. Remember to consult official sources for the most up-to-date information and start making the most of your year!
