Australia Day 2027 countdown
Time until Australia Day, Tuesday, January 26, 2027, in your time zone (your time):
- Date
- January 26, 2027
- Day of the week
- Tuesday
- Days left
- 88 days
When is Australia Day 2027?
Australia Day 2027 is on Tuesday, January 26, 2027. It falls on January 26 every year (the Monday after, when it falls on a weekend).
Australia Day is Australia's official national day. It marks the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove on 26 January 1788 and is celebrated with community events, fireworks and citizenship ceremonies. For many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people it is a day of mourning, sometimes called Invasion Day or Survival Day, and the date is widely debated.
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2027 | Tuesday, January 26, 2027 |
| 2028 | Wednesday, January 26, 2028 |
| 2029 | Friday, January 26, 2029 |
| 2030 | Saturday, January 26, 2030 |
Australia Day around the world
When Australia Day starts (local midnight) in each city, in UTC and in your time. Places to the east reach it first.
| City | Starts (UTC) | In your time | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | Jan 25, 11:00 AM UTC | โ | โ |
| Canberra | Jan 25, 1:00 PM UTC | โ | โ |
| Hobart | Jan 25, 1:00 PM UTC | โ | โ |
| Melbourne | Jan 25, 1:00 PM UTC | โ | โ |
| Sydney | Jan 25, 1:00 PM UTC | โ | โ |
| Adelaide | Jan 25, 1:30 PM UTC | โ | โ |
| Brisbane | Jan 25, 2:00 PM UTC | โ | โ |
| Darwin | Jan 25, 2:30 PM UTC | โ | โ |
| Perth | Jan 25, 4:00 PM UTC | โ | โ |
| London | Jan 26, 12:00 AM UTC | โ | โ |
Questions
When is Australia Day 2027?
Australia Day 2027 is on Tuesday, January 26, 2027.
How is the date of Australia Day set?
Australia Day falls on January 26 every year (the Monday after, when it falls on a weekend).
When is Australia Day in the next few years?
2028: Wednesday, January 26; 2029: Friday, January 26; 2030: Saturday, January 26.
What time does the Australia Day countdown end?
The countdown ends at midnight at the start of Tuesday, January 26 in your own time zone. Places further east, such as Kiribati, New Zealand and Australia, reach the day first.
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