Public holidays in South Australia in 2028
The public holidays in South Australia in 2028, as SafeWork SA lists them, including any that apply only in some areas or for part of a day.
- By Book Keeping Pros
- Sources checked 15 Oct 2026
New Year's Day
Saturday 1 January 2028
The first public holiday in South Australia in 2028
- Additional public holiday for New Year's Day
- Monday 3 January 2028
- Australia Day
- Wednesday 26 January 2028
Public holidays in 2028
Across South Australia
| Holiday | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Saturday 1 January 2028 | |
| Additional public holiday for New Year's Day | Monday 3 January 2028 | |
| Australia Day | Wednesday 26 January 2028 | |
| Adelaide Cup Day | Monday 13 March 2028 | |
| Good Friday | Friday 14 April 2028 | |
| Easter Saturday | Saturday 15 April 2028 | |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday 16 April 2028 | |
| Easter Monday | Monday 17 April 2028 | |
| ANZAC Day | Tuesday 25 April 2028 | |
| King's Birthday | Monday 12 June 2028 | |
| Labour Day | Monday 2 October 2028 | |
| Christmas Eve | Sunday 24 December 2028 | 7pm to midnight |
| Christmas Day | Monday 25 December 2028 | |
| Proclamation Day | Tuesday 26 December 2028 | |
| New Year's Eve | Sunday 31 December 2028 | 7pm to midnight |
From SafeWork SA's list for 2028. Checked 15 Oct 2026.
Long weekends in 2028
| Days | Public holidays |
|---|---|
| Saturday 1 January to Monday 3 January | New Year's Day, Additional public holiday for New Year's Day |
| Saturday 11 March to Monday 13 March | Adelaide Cup Day |
| Friday 14 April to Monday 17 April | Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday |
| Saturday 10 June to Monday 12 June | King's Birthday |
| Saturday 30 September to Monday 2 October | Labour Day |
| Saturday 23 December to Tuesday 26 December | Christmas Day, Proclamation Day |
Weekends and the statewide whole-day holidays for 2028 only. Checked 15 Oct 2026.
General information
Sources
- Public holidays
SafeWork SA (Government of South Australia). Page modified 20 September 2026 (dcterms.modified metadata), released 20 September 2026. Checked 15 October 2026.
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