Easter Monday
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Monday april 1, 2024
Catholic or protestant : In the year 325, the Council of Nicée determined a date fo Easter. Full Moon would fall the 14th day of a moon month (1). Easter would be marked by the dominical letter(2)and the epactus(3). With the establishment of the equinox ne variatur on March 21, algorithms where elaborated to attribuate a date for Easter whatever the year.
Time between two consecutive new moons: 20 days 12 hours 44 minutes 2.8 - Gives a letter code for the year's calendar Age of the moon on January 1st, minus one unity, 0 being the new moon's age.
Easter holiday (beginning)
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Friday april 5, 2024
School holidays :
Easter holiday (end)
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Monday april 15, 2024
School holidays :
Anzac Day
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Thursday april 25, 2024
Secular holiday : ANZAC(Australia and New Zealand Army Corps)Day commemorates those soldiers who died during world wars (from the Boer war to the Vietnam war), and particuarly remembers those who died during the Gallipoli campaign during WW1(Turkey).
May Day
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Monday may 6, 2024
Secular holiday :
King's Birthday
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Monday june 10, 2024
Secular holiday : Australia is a member of the Commonwealth Realms that recognise King Charles III as their monarch.
Queen Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor was actually born at 2:40 am on April 21, 1926. Except in Queensland and Western Australia
Winter holiday (beginning)
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Friday june 21, 2024
School holidays :
Regional holiday
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Friday june 28, 2024
Secular holiday : Borroloola Show Day
Regional holiday
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Friday july 5, 2024
Secular holiday : Alice Springs Show
Regional holiday
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Friday july 12, 2024
Secular holiday : Tennant Creek Show
Winter holiday (end)
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Tuesday july 16, 2024
School holidays :
Regional holiday
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Friday july 19, 2024
Secular holiday : Katherine Show Day
Regional holiday
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Friday july 26, 2024
Secular holiday : Darwin Show Day
Bank Holiday/Picnic Day
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Monday august 5, 2024
Banks only : It was originally declared a public holiday to enable Darwin's railway workers to go to Adelaide River for a picnic.
Darwin Festival
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Thursday august 8, 2024
Culture : Lasts 2 weeks
www.darwinfestival.org.au 2024 edition confirmed
Regional holiday
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Friday august 16, 2024
Secular holiday : Borroloola Show Day
Darwin Beer Can Regatta
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Sunday august 18, 2024
Sports events : Www.beercanregatta.org.au/ 2024 edition confirmed
State elections
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Saturday august 24, 2024
Special Events :
Spring holiday (beginning)
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Friday september 20, 2024
School holidays :
Spring holiday (end)
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Monday october 7, 2024
School holidays :