May Day has already passed this year.
Monday, May 6, 2024
Key facts
- Date
- Monday, May 6, 2024
- Day of the week
- Monday
- Where observed
- Regional (1)
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 19
- Day of year
- 127
- Local time zone
- Australia/Sydney
- Currency
- AUD
Regions where observed
- Northern Territory
Long-weekend planner
May Day falls on a Monday in 2024, 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 6, 2024 in 2024.
In 2024, 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 6, 2024 and has already passed this year.
The next May Day in Australia is on May 5, 2025.
Other public holidays in Australia 2024
- New Year's DayJan 1
- Australia DayJan 26
- Labour DayMar 4
- Adelaide Cup DayMar 11
- Canberra DayMar 11
- Eight Hours DayMar 11
- Good FridayMar 29
- Holy Saturday (Easter Eve)Mar 30
- Easter SundayMar 31
- Easter MondayApr 1
- Anzac DayApr 25
- Reconciliation DayMay 27
- Western Australia DayJun 3
- King's BirthdayJun 10
- Picnic DayAug 5
- Friday before AFL Grand FinalSep 27
- Melbourne CupNov 5
- Christmas DayDec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day)Dec 26
About these dates
The May Day date for Australia 2024 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
Official source: https://www.australia.gov.au/public-holidays