Easter Saturday 2027 in Australia

Easter Saturday 2027 in Australia is on Saturday, March 27, 2027 145 days away
State/territory holiday The Saturday before Easter Day 86 of 2027 · Week 12

There are 145 days until Easter Saturday 2027 in Australia — Saturday, March 27, 2027.

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About Easter Saturday 2027

Easter Saturday 2027 falls on Saturday, March 27.

Easter Saturday, the day between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, is a public holiday in six of Australia's eight states and territories — everywhere except Western Australia and Tasmania. It mainly guarantees penalty rates for weekend workers.

History, state-by-state rules and dates →

Easter Saturday in other years

YearDateDayObserved
2026April 4, 2026Saturday—
2027March 27, 2027Saturday—

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Holidays after Easter Saturday 2027

Other holidays in March 2027

DateDayHolidayType
Mar 2TueKing Island ShowState/territory holiday
Mar 8MonCanberra DayState/territory holiday
Mar 8MonAdelaide Cup DayState/territory holiday
Mar 21SunHarmony Week / Harmony DayObservance
Mar 26FriGood FridayNational public holiday
Mar 28SunEaster SundayState/territory holiday
Mar 29MonEaster MondayNational public holiday
Mar 30TueEaster TuesdayState/territory holiday

Quick facts

Date in 2027
Saturday, March 27, 2027
Date rule
The Saturday before Easter Sunday (late March to late April)
Legal status
Public holiday in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, ACT and NT; not in WA or Tasmania
Official names
"The day after Good Friday" (QLD); "Saturday before Easter Sunday" (VIC)
Main effect
Penalty rates and holiday entitlements for people who work Saturdays
Church name
Holy Saturday, the final day of Holy Week

Frequently asked questions

What day is Easter Saturday in 2027?

Easter Saturday 2027 is on Saturday, March 27, 2027.

Is Easter Saturday a day off in 2027?

Easter Saturday is a state/territory holiday in the states and territories that observe it, so government offices close. Private employers decide for themselves.

How many days until Easter Saturday 2027?

There are 145 days until Easter Saturday 2027 (March 27, 2027) as of today.