Public Holidays in South Australia 2027
All 16 public holidays in South Australia for 2027 at a glance – with free downloads and bridge day tips.
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All Public Holidays in South Australia 2027
South Australia has 16 public holidays in 2027, consisting of the 7 nationwide Australia holidays plus 9 regional holidays: Adelaide Cup, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday, King's Birthday, Labour Day, Christmas Eve, Proclamation Day, Proclamation Day Holiday, New Year's Eve.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 01/01/2027 | Friday | |
| Australia Day | 01/26/2027 | Tuesday | |
| Adelaide Cup | 03/08/2027 | Monday | Regional |
| Good Friday | 03/26/2027 | Friday | |
| Easter Saturday | 03/27/2027 | Saturday | Regional |
| Easter Sunday | 03/28/2027 | Sunday | Regional |
| Easter Monday | 03/29/2027 | Monday | |
| ANZAC Day | 04/25/2027 | Sunday | |
| King's Birthday | 06/14/2027 | Monday | Regional |
| Labour Day | 10/04/2027 | Monday | Regional |
| Christmas Eve | 12/24/2027 | Friday | Regional |
| Christmas Day | 12/25/2027 | Saturday | |
| Proclamation Day | 12/26/2027 | Sunday | Regional |
| Christmas Holiday | 12/27/2027 | Monday | |
| Proclamation Day Holiday | 12/28/2027 | Tuesday | Regional |
| New Year's Eve | 12/31/2027 | Friday | Regional |
Bridge Days in South Australia 2027
Bridge days let you turn a single vacation day into a long weekend by connecting a public holiday with the weekend. Here are the best opportunities in South Australia for 2027:
- January 25 (Monday) – Take one day off before Australia Day (Tuesday, January 26) for a 4-day weekend from January 23 to 26.
- March 5 (Friday) – Take one day off before Adelaide Cup (Monday, March 8) for a 4-day weekend from March 5 to 8.
- March 25 (Thursday) – Take Thursday off before Good Friday for a 5-day break from March 25 to 29 (using just 1 vacation day, since Good Friday and Easter Monday are holidays).
- June 11 (Friday) – Take one day off before King's Birthday (Monday, June 14) for a 4-day weekend from June 11 to 14.
- October 1 (Friday) – Take one day off before Labour Day (Monday, October 4) for a 4-day weekend from October 1 to 4.
- December 23 (Thursday) – Take Thursday off before Christmas Eve for a 5-day break from December 23 to 27 (using just 1 vacation day, since Christmas Eve and Christmas Holiday are holidays).
Note: Easter Saturday (March 27) falls on a Saturday and Easter Sunday (March 28) falls on a Sunday and Proclamation Day (December 26) falls on a Sunday in 2027, so neither offers a bridge day opportunity this year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
South Australia has 16 public holidays in 2027: 7 nationwide holidays plus 9 regional holidays (Adelaide Cup, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday, King's Birthday, Labour Day, Christmas Eve, Proclamation Day, Proclamation Day Holiday, New Year's Eve).
In addition to the 7 nationwide holidays, South Australia observes: Adelaide Cup (March 8), Easter Saturday (March 27), Easter Sunday (March 28), King's Birthday (June 14), Labour Day (October 4), Christmas Eve (December 24), Proclamation Day (December 26), Proclamation Day Holiday (December 28), New Year's Eve (December 31).
The best bridge days in South Australia in 2027 are January 25 (Monday, before Australia Day), March 5 (Friday, before Adelaide Cup), March 25 (Thursday, before Good Friday), June 11 (Friday, before King's Birthday). Easter Saturday falls on a Saturday and Easter Sunday falls on a Sunday and Proclamation Day falls on a Sunday in 2027, so they do not offer bridge day opportunities.
Yes. The South Australia public holiday calendar for 2027 is available as a free download in PDF, Excel (.xlsx), and CSV formats. No registration required.