New Year S Day 2021 Australia

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New year s day 2021 australia. Australia jan 1 jan 3. New year s day in australia is celebrated on january 1 each year in all states and territories. If january 1 is a saturday or sunday the first working day following it is considered to be an official holiday.

According to julian calendar in pre christian rome the new year day was dedicated to the god of gateways god janus and with this january was named. In 2021 it falls on a saturday and some businesses may choose to follow saturday opening hours. Read about new year s day around the world in 2021.

List of dates for other years. Holidays and observances of january 2021. Many australians celebrate chinese new year also known as the spring festival or the lunar new year.

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Due to its geographical position close to the international date line australia is one of the first countries in the world to welcome the new year. New year s day 2020 2021 and 2022 new year s day is the first day of the calendar year and is celebrated on 1 january each year. January 1 australia new year s day january 1 china new year s day january 26 australia australia day.

Northern territory south australia. The day is marked by a public holiday in australia. Northern territory south australia.