King's Birthday 2025

Most of the country takes the second Monday in June. Queensland holds it in October, and Western Australia proclaims its own date in late September, so check your state's row below.

In 2025, King's Birthday falls on Mon 9 Jun in VIC, NSW, SA, TAS, NT, ACT; the full dates by state are below.

Dates
Mon 9 Jun / Mon 29 Sep / Mon 6 Oct 2025 (varies by state)
Public holiday in
every state and territory
Natural break
3 days off (Sat 7 – Mon 9 Jun)

King's Birthday 2025: dates by state

  1. King's Birthday
    VIC / NSW / SA / TAS / NT / ACT
  2. King's Birthday
    WA
  3. King's Birthday
    QLD

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King's Birthday FAQ

When is King's Birthday in 2025?

King's Birthday: Mon 9 Jun 2025 (VIC, NSW, SA, TAS, NT, ACT). King's Birthday: Mon 29 Sep 2025 (WA). King's Birthday: Mon 6 Oct 2025 (QLD).

Is King's Birthday a public holiday, and where?

Yes, in every Australian state and territory. Most of the country takes the second Monday in June. Queensland holds it in October, and Western Australia proclaims its own date in late September, so check your state's row below.

Does King's Birthday 2025 make a long weekend?

Yes: with the surrounding weekend it gives you 3 days off in a row (Sat 7 – Mon 9 Jun), before spending any annual leave. The long weekend planner shows how far a few days of leave stretch it.