Albany Public Holidays 2026 – Local Holiday Calendar & Long Weekends

Q: What public holidays are observed in Albany?

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

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Albany, Western Australia

Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Albany. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Albany.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Albany follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Australia Day on January 26) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Albany.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Albany, Western Australia

This is Australia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Australia's country-level and Western Australia holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Albany 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 Albany

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

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
Australia Day	January 26	National Public Holiday	Full Closure (Banks, Schools & Public Administration)	www.fairwork.gov.au
ANZAC Day	April 25	National Public Holiday	Full Closure (Morning Commercial Restrictions & Bank Closure)	www.fairwork.gov.au

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Albany

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

Holiday	Date	Opportunity
Australia Day	Tue, Jan 26, 2027	Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Albany

Businesses in Albany generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Australia: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

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

With a population of 35,053 and running on the Australia/Perth time zone, Albany follows Australia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Albany Public Holidays

Are banks in Albany closed on public holidays?

Yes. Albany'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 Albany?

Public holidays observed in Albany include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Australia, since Albany 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 Albany?

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

Do public holidays in Albany differ from other cities in Australia?

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

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

Albany runs on the Australia/Perth 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 Albany — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.

Where do Albany's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Albany Statutory Facts

Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days

Flagship National Day:
Australia Day (January 26)

📍 Albany Quick Facts

State / Province: Western Australia

Population: 35,053

Time Zone: Australia/Perth

Coordinates: -35.0269°, 117.8837°

🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone

Time Zone: +08:00 to +10:30

Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days

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