Sources and method

Every date was checked against the official government source below on 15 October 2026. Only state- or territory-wide full-day public holidays are used; regional, part-day and bank holidays are excluded. A leave day is any Monday to Friday that is not a listed public holiday.

• NSW: public holidays, school terms
• VIC: public holidays, school terms
• QLD: public holidays, school terms
• WA: public holidays, school terms
• SA: public holidays, school terms
• TAS: public holidays, school terms
• ACT: public holidays, school terms
• NT: public holidays, school terms