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King’s Birthday (Queensland)
Queensland's King's Birthday public holiday, held on the first Monday in October rather than in June as in most other states.
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OrganiserQueensland Government
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked20 October 2026
First heldNot known
About the day
Queensland observes the King's Birthday on the first Monday in October. It fell on 5 October in 2026 and falls on 4 October in 2027, the same day as Labour Day in New South Wales, the ACT and South Australia.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Monday 4 October 2027 | Australia | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | Monday 2 October 2028 | Australia | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2029 | Monday 1 October 2029 | Australia | Set by a fixed rule |
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