Tasmania Public Holidays

Every TAS date for 2026 and 2027, checked against the Tasmanian Government Gazette.

Next public holiday in Tasmania: Christmas Day on Fri 25 Dec.

Tasmania public holidays 2026

  1. Thu
  2. Wed
    Devonport only
  3. Mon
  4. Mon
    Southern Tasmania only
  5. Wed
    Launceston only
  6. Tue
    King Island only
  7. Mon
  8. Fri
  9. Mon
  10. Tue
    Easter Tuesday restricted
    Tasmanian public service only
  11. Sat
  12. Fri
    Circular Head only
  13. Mon
  14. Fri
    Burnie only
  15. Thu
    Launceston only
  16. Fri
    Flinders Island only
  17. Thu
    Southern Tasmania only
  18. Mon
    Northern Tasmania only
  19. Fri
    Devonport only
  20. Fri
  21. Mon
Full 2026 guide: dates, notes and the calendar view.

Everything about TAS in 2026

Tasmania public holidays 2027

  1. Fri
  2. Wed
    Devonport only
  3. Tue
  4. Mon
    Southern Tasmania only
  5. Wed
    Launceston only
  6. Tue
    King Island only
  7. Mon
  8. Fri
  9. Mon
  10. Tue
    Easter Tuesday restricted
    Tasmanian public service only
  11. Sun
  12. Fri
    Circular Head only
  13. Mon
  14. Fri
    Burnie only
  15. Thu
    Launceston only
  16. Fri
    Flinders Island only
  17. Thu
    Southern Tasmania only
  18. Mon
    Northern Tasmania only
  19. Fri
    Devonport only
  20. Sat
  21. Sun
  22. Mon
  23. Tue

Everything about TAS in 2027

Best TAS long weekends, 2027

  1. The Christmas stretch Sat 25 Dec – Mon 3 Jan: 10 days off for 3 days of leave
  2. Easter bridge Thu 25 – Mon 29 Mar: 5 days off for 1 day of leave
  3. The New Year stretch Fri 1 – Wed 6 Jan: 6 days off for 2 days of leave
  4. The Launceston Cup stretch Wed 24 Feb – Tue 2 Mar: 7 days off for 3 days of leave
Plan TAS long weekends

Tasmania FAQ

How many public holidays does Tasmania have in 2026?

Tasmania has 9 statewide public holidays in 2026, plus 11 regional days observed only in particular areas. The full list above is generated from TAS's holiday rules and checked against the Tasmanian Government Gazette.

Why does Tasmania have north and south holidays?

Some Tasmanian holidays are regional: Royal Hobart Regatta and Royal Hobart Show for the south, Recreation Day for the north. Local show days vary again by council.

Is Easter Tuesday a public holiday in Tasmania?

Only for some public-sector employees - it's a restricted holiday, so we leave it off the main list.