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Holiday Act 1983

In Queensland the Holidays Act 1983 (PDF, 321 KB) provides for the appointment of public holidays, show holidays, bank holidays and special holidays.

Further information is available on:

• 2008 holidays in Queensland
• leave entitlements for public holidays
• school holidays

Last updated 21 July 2009

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