Good Friday 2026 — Australia
Good FridayApril 3, 2026
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Good Friday is a public holiday in Australia, observed on April 3, 2026 (Friday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Good Friday falls on a Friday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Good Friday — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 29, 2024 | Friday |
| 2025 | April 18, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | April 3, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | March 26, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | April 14, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | March 30, 2029 | Friday |
| 2030 | April 19, 2030 | Friday |
Other Public Holidays in Australia (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Monday, January 26, 2026 Australia Day Saturday, April 4, 2026 Easter Saturday Sunday, April 5, 2026 Easter Sunday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Saturday, April 25, 2026 Anzac Day Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day Saturday, December 26, 2026 Boxing Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Good Friday in 2026?
Good Friday in Australia is on April 3, 2026 (Friday).
Is Good Friday a public holiday in Australia?
Yes, Good Friday is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Good Friday 2026?
There are 14 days until Good Friday on April 3, 2026.