Countdown

31 December is 55 days away

Thursday 31 December 2026 — 7 weeks and 6 days from today.

As of Friday 6 November 2026, Sydney time.

Thursday

31

December 2026

31 December

in 55 days
In the calendar
Day 365 of 365 in 2026, in the Australian summer
Business days in NSW
37 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

Business days from tomorrow to 31 December, by state and territory
StateBusiness daysWeekday public holidays
NSW372
VIC372
QLD372
WA372
SA372
TAS372
ACT372
NT372

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