What has been proclaimed

The federal government has officially proclaimed the special public and bank holidays for the Territory of Christmas Island for the year 2027. The notice was registered on 4 August 2026.

Administering framework

The proclamation is administered by the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts under the Christmas Island Act 1958.

Geographic scope

This proclamation applies only within the Territory of Christmas Island.

Where to find the declared dates

The full list of declared public and bank holidays for 2027 is available at the official Federal Register of Legislation: https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026N00560.

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