When is Australia Day 2026?

Australia Day 2026 is on Monday 26th Jan, 2026 (26/01/2026) in 668 days

What is Australia Day?

Australia Day

Australians celebrate Australia Day on the 26th of January every year. It is the official national day of Australia which commemorates the 1788 advent of the British First Fleet at Port Jackson, New South Wales – an event that lead to the raising of the flag of Great Britain by Governor Arthur Phillip at Sydney Cove.

Dates for Australia Day from 2015 to 2030

The next occurrence of Australia Day is marked in red

When is ...?WeekdayDateDays away
Australia Day 2030SaturdayJan 26th in 2129 days
Australia Day 2029FridayJan 26th in 1764 days
Australia Day 2028WednesdayJan 26th in 1398 days
Australia Day 2027TuesdayJan 26th in 1033 days
Australia Day 2026MondayJan 26th in 668 days
Australia Day 2025SundayJan 26th in 303 days
Australia Day 2024FridayJan 26th 62 days ago
Australia Day 2023ThursdayJan 26th 427 days ago
Australia Day 2022WednesdayJan 26th 792 days ago
Australia Day 2021TuesdayJan 26th 1157 days ago
Australia Day 2020SundayJan 26th 1523 days ago
Australia Day 2019SaturdayJan 26th 1888 days ago
Australia Day 2018FridayJan 26th 2253 days ago
Australia Day 2017ThursdayJan 26th 2618 days ago
Australia Day 2016TuesdayJan 26th 2984 days ago
Australia Day 2015MondayJan 26th 3349 days ago
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Quick Facts

Start DateJan 26, 2026
When? Starts in 668 days
Duration1 Day
Type Australia Holidays