Countdown
31 December is 68 days away
Thursday 31 December 2026 — 9 weeks and 5 days from today.
As of Saturday 24 October 2026, Sydney time.
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31 December
in 68 days- In the calendar
- Day 365 of 365 in 2026, in the Australian summer
- Business days in NSW
- 47 Every state below
What 31 December is in Australia
- New Year's Eve — a part-day public holiday, from 7pm to midnight, in SA and the NT only.
- Summer holidays for government schools in every state and territory.
- Daylight saving is in force in NSW, VIC, SA, TAS and the ACT.
Business days until 31 December
| State | Business days | Weekday public holidays |
|---|---|---|
| NSW | 47 | 2 |
| VIC | 46 | 3 |
| QLD | 47 | 2 |
| WA | 47 | 2 |
| SA | 47 | 2 |
| TAS | 47 | 2 |
| ACT | 47 | 2 |
| NT | 47 | 2 |
Which holidays those are, state by state: the working days calculator, set to 31 December. How they are counted: the counting rules.
The weekday 31 December falls on, year by year
- 2026: Thursday
- 2027: Friday
- 2028: Sunday
- 2029: Monday
- 2030: Tuesday