Public Holidays 2012

Public Holidays 2012

Unlike 2011, the year 2012 doesn’t seem to be a year of long weekends. Interestingly, this year can be called “the year of mid week breaks”. Most of the public holidays 2012 fall really close to the weekend as they seem to fall on either Tuesday or Wednesday or Thursday.

Out of all the public holidays 2012, the most important days of a year, New Year's Day and Christmas Day fall on Tuesday and Wednesday respectively.

Public holidays 2012 seem to have not many additional holidays. Apart from the additional holidays attached to the Easter, there seem to be no more additional holidays for 2012.

The Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia share the common public holidays 2012.

Just like any other year, the Australian states and territories share common public holidays 2012 like New Year’s Day, Australia day, Good Friday, Easter, Anzac day, Queen’s birthday, Labor Day, Christmas day and Boxing Day.

Though the public holidays 2012 don’t really allow people to enjoy long weekends, they certainly motivate the citizens to participate in commemoration programs with respect to various special occasions. People don’t really tend to participate in commemorations on a weekend. So, this can be considered as an opportunity to share, realize, recognize and remember the sacrifices that have been endured. Apart from this, a holiday for Christmas and New Year adds lots of enthusiasm if it is on a week day.

 Mid week breaks are of course fun-filled ones as people get to relax after a short work schedule. A day or two at the work place and a holiday for refreshment and again a day or two at the work place and the weekend is there to add loads of fun!

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Disclaimer - All public holidays are correct at the time of printing. Holiday dates are determined by each state authority and are subject to change. Please ensure you check relevant holiday dates for each state before making a holiday booking.