The Embassy and Consulates will be closed to the public in observance of the following United States and Australian holidays in 2023:
|
Holiday |
Country |
Observed by |
Date |
|
New Year’s Day |
US/Australia |
All Posts |
Sunday, January 1, 2023 |
|
New Year’s Day |
US/Australia |
All Posts |
Monday, January 2, 2023 |
|
Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
US |
All Posts |
Monday, January 16, 2023 |
|
Australia Day |
Australia |
All Posts |
Thursday, January 26, 2023 |
|
Washington’s Birthday |
US |
All Posts |
Monday, February 20, 2023 |
|
Labour Day |
Australia |
Perth Only |
Monday, March 6, 2023 |
|
Labour Day |
Australia |
Melbourne Only |
Monday, March 13, 2023 |
|
Canberra Day |
Australia |
Canberra Only |
Monday, March 13, 2023 |
|
Good Friday |
Australia |
All Posts |
Friday, April 07, 2023 |
|
Easter Saturday |
Australia |
Canberra, Melbourne, and Sydney Only |
Saturday, April 08, 2023 |
|
Easter Sunday |
Australia |
Canberra, Melbourne, and Sydney Only |
Sunday, April 09, 2023 |
|
Easter Monday |
Australia |
All Posts |
Monday, April 10, 2023 |
|
ANZAC Day |
Australia |
All Posts |
Tuesday, April 25, 2023 |
|
Memorial Day |
US |
All Posts |
Monday, May 29, 2023 |
|
Reconciliation Day |
Australia |
Canberra Only |
Monday, May 29, 2023 |
|
Western Australia Day |
Australia |
Perth Only |
Monday, June 5, 2023 |
|
King’s Birthday |
Australia |
Canberra, Melbourne, and Sydney Only |
Monday, June 12, 2023 |
|
Juneteenth |
US |
All Posts |
Monday, June 19, 2023 |
|
Independence Day |
US |
All Posts |
Tuesday, July 4, 2023 |
|
Civic Holiday |
Australia |
Sydney Only |
Monday, August 7, 2023 |
|
Labor Day |
US |
All Posts |
Monday, September 4, 2023 |
|
AFL Grand Final Day |
Australia |
Melbourne Only |
TBD |
|
King’s Birthday |
Australia |
Perth Only |
Monday, September 25, 2023 |
|
Labour Day |
Australia |
Canberra and Sydney Only |
Monday, October 2, 2023 |
|
Columbus Day |
US |
All Posts |
Monday, October 09, 2023 |
|
Melbourne Cup Day |
Australia |
Melbourne Only |
Tuesday, November 7, 2023 |
|
Veterans Day |
US |
All Posts |
Friday, November 10, 2023 |
|
Thanksgiving |
US |
All Posts |
Thursday, November 23, 2023 |
|
Christmas Day |
US/Australia |
All Posts |
Monday December 25, 2023 |
|
Boxing Day |
Australia |
All Posts |
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |
|
New Year’s Day |
US/Australia |
All Posts |
Monday, January 1, 2024 |