Fair Work Australia advises that the following public holidays will apply in Western Australia in 2012.
New Year’s Day Sunday 1 January, Monday 2 January (Additional public holiday because 1 January is on a Sunday)
Australia Day Thursday 26 January
Labour Day Monday 5 March
Good Friday Friday 6 April
Easter Monday Monday 9 April
Anzac Day Wednesday 25 April
Foundation Day Monday 4 June
Queen’s Birthday Monday 1 October *
Christmas Day Tuesday 25 December
Boxing Day Wednesday 26 December
*Regional areas may celebrate the Queen’s Birthday Public Holiday on an alternative date. These dates are listed on the WA Department of Commerce website.
Photograph: “Helping a Flag“ © 2011 Michael Coghlan. Used under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share alike 2.0 licence.
