On average, Western Australia has ten public holidays per year, most of which commemorate landmark Australian historic events, or religious celebrations.
Public Holidays in Western Australia for 2009
New Year's Day - Thursday 1 January
Australia Day - Monday 26 January
Labour Day - Monday 2 March
Good Friday - Friday 10 April
Easter Monday - Monday 13 April
ANZAC Day - Saturday 25 April
ANZAC Day Public Holiday - Monday 27 April
Foundation Day - Monday 1 June
Queen's Birthday - Monday 28 September
Christmas Day - Friday 25 December
Boxing Day - Saturday 26 December
Boxing Day Public Holiday - Monday 28 December
Public Holidays in Western Australia for 2010
New Year's Day - Friday 1 January
Australia Day - Tuesday 26 January
Labour Day - Monday 1 March
Good Friday - Friday 2 April
Easter Monday - Monday 5 April
ANZAC Day - Sunday 25 April
ANZAC Day Public Holiday - Monday 26 April
Foundation Day - Monday 7 June
Queen's Birthday - Monday 27 September
Christmas Day - Saturday 25 December
Christmas Day Public Holiday - Monday 27 December
Boxing Day - Sunday 26 December
Boxing Day Public Holiday - Tuesday 28 December
Western Australia's School Holidays
Term dates for primary and secondary students in public schools in Western Australia (all dates are inclusive).
WA School Holidays for 2009
Spring - 26 September to 11 October 2009
Summer - 17 December to 1 February 2010
WA School Holidays for 2010
Autumn - 2 April to 18 April 2010
Winter - 3 July to 18 July 2010
Spring - 25 September to 10 October 2010
Summer - 16 December to 1 February 2011
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