How many working days in 2027 in Australia?

Quick reference for planners and payroll teams. Open the business days calculator to change weekdays, pick a month, or add a region.

Quick answer: Australia has 259 business days in 2027 for a default Monday-Friday week, for the period Jan 1, 2027 through Dec 31, 2027.

Month-by-month business days (2027)

Weekdays counted: Monday-Friday.

MonthBusiness daysPublic holiday days in month
January192
February200
March230
April221
May210
June220
July220
August220
September220
October210
November220
December231

Public holidays in 2027 (Australia)

National public holidays that overlap the same date range as the business day calculation.

DateName
Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day
Jan 26, 2027Australia Day
Apr 25, 2027ANZAC Day
Dec 26, 2027Boxing Day

Key insights

Total working days

259 days

Default Monday-Friday workweek in 2027.

Highest month

March and December

23 working days.

Lowest month

January

19 working days.

Holidays included

4 days

National public holidays excluded from the total.

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Frequently asked questions

How many working days are there in Australia in 2027?

Australia has 259 working days in 2027 using a default Monday-Friday workweek and excluding national public holidays.

Are public holidays included in the calculation?

Yes. National public holidays in 2027 are excluded from the working-day total (about 4 calendar days in this dataset).

Which month has the fewest working days?

January has the fewest working days, with 19.

Can I customize the working week or include a region?

Yes. Use the business days calculator to change weekdays, add a region filter (when available), or calculate a custom range.

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Working days in Australia - quick context

Australian public holidays are set at state and territory level (and sometimes with substitute days). This summary uses HolidayDB’s AU calendar; use the calculator to align with your state when supported.