Flinders Island Show 2026 in Australia
Flinders Island Show 2026 in Australia is on
Friday, October 16, 2026
17 days ago
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About Flinders Island Show 2026
Flinders Island Show 2026 falls on Friday, October 16. It lands on a Friday, giving a three-day weekend through Sunday, October 18.
Flinders Island Show day is a statutory holiday in Tasmania's Flinders municipality, held on the Friday before the third Saturday in October for the island's annual agricultural show at Whitemark. Only the island community gets the day off.
Flinders Island Show in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | October 16, 2026 | Friday | — |
| 2027 | October 15, 2027 | Friday | — |
Holidays after Flinders Island Show 2026
- Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day 2026 (Friday)
- Dec 26, 2026 Boxing Day 2026 (Saturday)
- Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day 2027 (Friday)
- Jan 26, 2027 Australia Day 2027 (Tuesday)
- Mar 26, 2027 Good Friday 2027 (Friday)
Other holidays in October 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 | Fri | Burnie Show | State/territory holiday |
| Oct 8 | Thu | Royal Launceston Show | State/territory holiday |
| Oct 22 | Thu | Royal Hobart Show | State/territory holiday |
| Oct 31 | Sat | Halloween | Observance |
Quick facts
- Date in 2026
- Friday, October 16, 2026
- Date rule
- Friday before the third Saturday in October
- Legal status
- Full statutory (public) holiday under Tasmania's Statutory Holidays Act 2000
- Where it applies
- Municipality of Flinders only — Flinders Island and the Furneaux Group, Bass Strait
- The event
- Annual Flinders Island Show at Whitemark, run by the Flinders Island Show Society
- Community size
- About one thousand residents — among Australia's smallest holiday populations
Frequently asked questions
What day is Flinders Island Show in 2026?
Flinders Island Show 2026 is on Friday, October 16, 2026.
Is Flinders Island Show a day off in 2026?
Flinders Island Show 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 Flinders Island Show 2026?
Flinders Island Show 2026 was 17 days ago, on October 16, 2026.