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Current Date And Time In St James, Australia

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:44:23 AEST
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 4,807
District: Victoria Park

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in St James, Western Australia


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in St James, Western Australia? Here is the complete city holiday reference for St James.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in St James observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Australia Day on January 26) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in St James.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — St James, 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 St James 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 St James

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 St James 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 St James

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 St James

St James'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.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, St James's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Australia declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 4,807 and running on the Australia/Perth time zone, St James follows Australia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — St James Public Holidays

Are banks in St James closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in St James close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in St James?

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

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


Do public holidays in St James differ from other cities in Australia?

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


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

St James 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 St James — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do St James's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ St James Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Australia Day (January 26)
📍 St James Quick Facts
State / Province: Western Australia
Population: 4,807
Time Zone: Australia/Perth
Coordinates: -32.0000°, 115.9098°
🕒 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