April 2025 is just around the corner, and planning ahead is key, especially when it comes to public holidays. This comprehensive guide provides you with the complete April 2025 calendar, highlighting all the significant Australian public holidays to help you effectively organize your personal and professional life. We'll also explore the history and significance of these holidays, adding context and enriching your understanding of Australia's cultural landscape.
April 2025 Calendar: Australia
Please note that public holidays can vary slightly depending on the state or territory. This calendar reflects the most common dates observed nationally. Always check with your specific state or territory government website for the most up-to-date and accurate information.
Day | Date | Day of the Week | Holiday | Notes |
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1 | Tuesday, April 1st | Tuesday | ||
2 | Wednesday, April 2nd | Wednesday | ||
3 | Thursday, April 3rd | Thursday | ||
4 | Friday, April 4th | Friday | Good Friday | A Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus. |
5 | Saturday, April 5th | Saturday | ||
6 | Sunday, April 6th | Sunday | Easter Sunday | A Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus. |
7 | Monday, April 7th | Monday | Easter Monday | A public holiday following Easter Sunday. |
8 | Tuesday, April 8th | Tuesday | ||
9 | Wednesday, April 9th | Wednesday | ||
10 | Thursday, April 10th | Thursday | ||
11 | Friday, April 11th | Friday | ||
12 | Saturday, April 12th | Saturday | ||
13 | Sunday, April 13th | Sunday | ||
14 | Monday, April 14th | Monday | ||
15 | Tuesday, April 15th | Tuesday | ||
16 | Wednesday, April 16th | Wednesday | ||
17 | Thursday, April 17th | Thursday | ||
18 | Friday, April 18th | Friday | ||
19 | Saturday, April 19th | Saturday | ||
20 | Sunday, April 20th | Sunday | ||
21 | Monday, April 21st | Monday | ANZAC Day | Anniversary of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps landings at Gallipoli during World War I. A day of remembrance. |
22 | Tuesday, April 22nd | Tuesday | ||
23 | Wednesday, April 23rd | Wednesday | ||
24 | Thursday, April 24th | Thursday | ||
25 | Friday, April 25th | Friday | ||
26 | Saturday, April 26th | Saturday | ||
27 | Sunday, April 27th | Sunday | ||
28 | Monday, April 28th | Monday | ||
29 | Tuesday, April 29th | Tuesday | ||
30 | Wednesday, April 30th | Wednesday |
Understanding Australian Public Holidays
Australia boasts a rich tapestry of public holidays, reflecting its unique history and cultural heritage. Understanding the significance of these holidays allows for a deeper appreciation of the nation's identity. For instance, ANZAC Day is a particularly poignant national day of remembrance, deeply rooted in the shared history of Australia and New Zealand.
Planning Ahead with the April 2025 Calendar
This detailed calendar empowers you to plan your month effectively. Whether you’re organizing family outings, scheduling business meetings, or simply ensuring you don't miss any important events, this calendar serves as your indispensable guide.
Remember to always verify holiday dates with official government sources for your specific state or territory in Australia. Happy planning!