Plan Your Year with Queensland Public Holidays 2025
Stay ahead of the crowd by bookmarking our complete 2025 public holiday calendar for Queensland. Whether you’re organising family road trips, booking annual leave or simply dreaming of long-weekend escapes, our guide has you covered.
Why Use Our 2025 Public Holiday Calendar?
- All Dates in One Place
No more digging through PDFs or government sites—every official Queensland public holiday for 2025 is listed here for quick reference. - Long-Weekend Alerts
See at a glance which holidays fall on Fridays or Mondays so you can maximise your breaks and minimise your leave days. - School Term Break Compatibility
Match public holidays against Queensland school term dates to plan family-friendly getaways without interrupting the school year.
| Public Holiday | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | 1 January 2025 | Wednesday |
| Australia Day (observed) | 27 January 2025 | Monday |
| Good Friday | 18 April 2025 | Friday |
| The Day After Good Friday | 19 April 2025 | Saturday |
| Easter Sunday | 20 April 2025 | Sunday |
| Easter Monday | 21 April 2025 | Monday |
| ANZAC Day | 25 April 2025 | Friday |
| Labour Day | 5 May 2025 | Monday |
| Royal Queensland Show Day (Brisbane only). | 13 August 2025 | Wednesday |
| King’s Birthday | 6 October 2025 | Monday |
| Christmas Eve (after 6 pm) | 24 December 2025 | Wednesday |
| Christmas Day | 25 December 2025 | Thursday |
| Boxing Day | 26 December 2025. | Friday |
Top Tips for Making the Most of Your Breaks
- Book Early
Popular caravan parks and holiday rentals fill fast around long weekends—lock in your accommodation as soon as dates are announced. - Local Experiences
Use public holidays to explore regional show days and festivals. Check our 2025 Local Show Holidays page for dedicated show-holiday dates. - Travel Deals
Airlines and coach operators often release “holiday specials” timed to public-holiday peaks—subscribe to our email alerts for the latest offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I take extra leave to extend the long weekends?
A: Absolutely—most employers understand that public holidays fall mid-week. Add a Friday or Monday to turn a one-day break into a four-day getaway.
Q: Where do these dates come from?
A: All holidays are sourced directly from the Queensland Government’s official gazette. We refresh our site immediately when any changes are made.
🔗 Don’t forget to view 2025 Local Show Holidays » for all regional show-day public holidays across Queensland.