How many public holidays are there in Australia in 2022?

There are 12 public holidays in Australia in 2022. The table on this page lists every one with its exact date and the day of the week it falls on.

What is the first public holiday in Australia in 2022?

The first public holiday in Australia in 2022 is New Year's Day on Saturday, Jan 1, 2022.

Yes — Orvella can automatically apply Australia's public holidays to your team's leave calendar so they're excluded from PTO calculations.

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Australia has 12 public holidays in 2022. Below is the complete calendar with exact dates and the weekday each falls on.

Public holidays in Australia for 2022
Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1, 2022	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public
Jan 3, 2022	Monday	New Year's Day	Public
Jan 26, 2022	Wednesday	Australia Day	Public
Apr 15, 2022	Friday	Good Friday	Public
Apr 16, 2022	Saturday	Easter Saturday	Public
Apr 17, 2022	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public
Apr 18, 2022	Monday	Easter Monday	Public
Apr 25, 2022	Monday	Anzac Day	Public
May 8, 2022	Sunday	Mother's Day	Observance
Sep 4, 2022	Sunday	Father's Day	Observance
Sep 22, 2022	Thursday	National Day of Mourning for Queen Elizabeth II	Public
Dec 25, 2022	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public
Dec 26, 2022	Monday	Boxing Day	Public
Dec 27, 2022	Tuesday	Christmas Day (substitute day)	Public

Dates computed from Australia's official holiday rules. Optional and observance days are included for reference and may not be paid days off.

Orvella applies public holidays automatically so they're skipped in PTO math and visible to everyone.