Moreton Bay public holidays 2024
Published 2:00pm 31 August 2023
Are you wondering when the next best time is to enjoy a day off work? Here’s a list of all the public and school holidays for 2024 for the City of Moreton Bay.
Public Holidays:
New Year’s Day – Monday, January 1
Australia Day – Friday, January 26
Good Friday – Friday, March 29
Easter Saturday – Saturday, March 30
Easter Sunday – Sunday, March 31
Easter Monday – Monday, April 1
Anzac Day – Thursday, April 25
Labour Day – Monday, May 6
Ekka – Monday, August 12
King’s Birthday – Monday, October 7
Christmas Day – Wednesday, December 25
Boxing Day – Thursday, December 26
School Holidays:
Autumn holidays – Friday, March 29 to Sunday, April 14
Winter holidays – Saturday, June 22 to Sunday, July 7
Spring holidays – Saturday, September 14 to Sunday, September 29
Summer holidays – Saturday, December 14 to Monday, January 27 2025
Maximise your annual leave
Don’t use all your annual leave at once. If you know what public holidays are coming, you can plan your time off better and extend your holidays with ease.
Here’s some longer holiday hacks …
Australia Day
When: Friday, January 26
Score a one-week holiday by taking four days of annual leave from Monday, January 22 to Thursday, January 25. The 26th is the public holiday, followed by the weekend for maximised holiday fun.
Easter
When: Friday, March 29 to Monday, April 1
Take advantage of a whopping 10-day holiday by taking four days of annual leave from Tuesday, April 2 to Friday, April 5. These four days of annual leave will conveniently link up with the following weekend.
Christmas
When: Wednesday, December 25
The festive season is one of the most exciting periods of the whole year, and you can score a 14-day holiday by taking only five days of annual leave. Here’s a list of days you should take your annual leave on to maximise your holiday period:
- Monday, December 23
- Tuesday, December 24
- Friday, December 27
- Monday, December 30
- Tuesday, December 31
- Thursday, January 2
- Friday, January 3
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