May Day has already passed this year.
Monday, May 1, 2023
Key facts
- Date
- Monday, May 1, 2023
- Day of the week
- Monday
- Where observed
- Regional (1)
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 18
- Day of year
- 121
- Local time zone
- Australia/Sydney
- Currency
- AUD
Regions where observed
- Northern Territory
Long-weekend planner
May Day falls on a Monday in 2023, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Australia, May Day is on May 1, 2023 in 2023.
In 2023, May Day falls on a Monday.
May Day is a regional public holiday in Australia, observed in 1 region(s) rather than the whole country.
May Day was on May 1, 2023 and has already passed this year.
The next May Day in Australia is on May 6, 2024.
Other public holidays in Australia 2023
- New Year's DayJan 2
- Australia DayJan 26
- Labour DayMar 6
- Adelaide Cup DayMar 13
- Canberra DayMar 13
- Eight Hours DayMar 13
- Good FridayApr 7
- Holy Saturday (Easter Eve)Apr 8
- Easter SundayApr 9
- Easter MondayApr 10
- Anzac DayApr 25
- Reconciliation DayMay 29
- Western Australia DayJun 5
- King's BirthdayJun 12
- Picnic DayAug 7
- Friday before AFL Grand FinalSep 29
- Melbourne CupNov 7
- Christmas DayDec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day)Dec 26
About these dates
The May Day date for Australia 2023 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
Official source: https://www.australia.gov.au/public-holidays