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The Palms, Queensland, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In The Palms, Australia

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:40:54 AEST
State: Queensland
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 998
District: Gympie

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in The Palms, Queensland


Planning commercial schedules or travel in The Palms, Queensland, Australia? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across The Palms.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in The Palms align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Australia Day on January 26) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in The Palms.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — The Palms, Queensland

This is Australia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Australia's country-level and Queensland holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in The Palms as anywhere else in Australia.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in The Palms

These are Australia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Australia's country and Queensland holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in The Palms just as everywhere else in Australia.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Australia DayJanuary 26National Public HolidayFull Closure (Banks, Schools & Public Administration)www.fairwork.gov.au
ANZAC DayApril 25National Public HolidayFull Closure (Morning Commercial Restrictions & Bank Closure)www.fairwork.gov.au

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in The Palms

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Australia DayTue, Jan 26, 2027Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in The Palms

The Palms's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Australia's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in The Palms, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 998 and running on the Australia/Brisbane time zone, The Palms follows Australia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Palms Public Holidays

Are banks in The Palms closed on public holidays?

Yes. The Palms's bank branches follow Australia's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in The Palms?

Public holidays observed in The Palms include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Australia, since The Palms doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to The Palms?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to The Palms so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in The Palms differ from other cities in Australia?

No — public holidays in Australia are set nationally, not city by city, so The Palms observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Australia. This page is a convenient The Palms-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does The Palms use, and does it affect holiday dates?

The Palms runs on the Australia/Brisbane time zone. Since Australia's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in The Palms — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do The Palms's public holiday dates come from?

The Palms follows Australia's national statutory holidays, published via www.fairwork.gov.au — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ The Palms Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Australia Day (January 26)
📍 The Palms Quick Facts
State / Province: Queensland
Population: 998
Time Zone: Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates: -26.2050°, 152.5865°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +08:00 to +10:30
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 000
Driving Side: Left side