2008 Celebrations
Calendar with 2008 Celebrations and Holidays of Australia.
January
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1 TueNew Year’s Day
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1 TueChristmas
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5 SatNational Whipped Cream Day
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7 Mon
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20 SunNational Penguin Day
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22 TueMahayana New Year
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23 WedNational Handwriting Day
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26 SatAustralia Day
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31 ThuNational Hot Chocolate Day
February
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1 FriKick Day
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2 Sat
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5 Tue
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6 Wed
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7 ThuLunar New Year
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7 ThuRose Day
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8 FriPropose Day
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9 Sat
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9 SatChocolate Day
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10 SunTeddy Day
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11 MonRoyal Hobart Regatta
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11 MonPromise Day
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12 TueHug Day
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13 Wed
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13 WedKiss Day
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14 Thu
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15 Fri
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15 FriSlap Day
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16 SatNational Tim Tam Day
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17 Sun
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17 SunPerfume Day
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18 MonFlirting Day
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19 TueConfession Day
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20 WedMissing Day
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21 ThuBreakup Day
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26 TueNational Letter to an Elder Day
March
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1 Sat
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1 SatSleep Awareness Month
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1 SatNational Pig Day
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1 Sat
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2 SunClean Up Australia Day
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3 MonWhat If Cats and Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs Day
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4 TueOrganize Your Home Office Day
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7 Fri
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8 SatInternational Fanny Pack Day
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8 Sat
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10 MonCanberra Day
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10 MonAdelaide Cup Day
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14 Fri
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14 Fri
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15 SatTrue Confessions Day
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16 Sun
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16 SunNational Poison Prevention Week
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17 Mon
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20 ThuAutumnal Equinox (Australia)
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20 Thu
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20 ThuAlien Abductions Day
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21 Fri
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21 FriHarmony Day
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21 FriGood Friday Appeal
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21 Fri
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22 SatHoli
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23 Sun
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23 SunNational Chip and Dip Day
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23 SunNational Eucalypt Day
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26 Wed
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27 ThuInternational Whiskey Day
April
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1 Tue
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1 TueInternational Fun At Work Day
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1 TueEdible Book Day
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1 TueFossil Fools Day
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2 Wed
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3 ThuDon't Go to Work Unless it's Fun Day
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3 ThuNational Tweed Day
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3 ThuNational Rainbow Day
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4 FriNational Hug a Newsman Day
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4 FriWalk Around Things Day
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4 FriWorld Rat Day
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5 SatNational Dandelion Day
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5 SatNational Deep Dish Pizza Day
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6 SunPlan Your Epitaph Day
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12 Sat
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12 SatCosmonautics Day
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17 ThuInternational Bat Appreciation Day
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17 ThuBlah Blah Blah Day
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22 Tue
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22 Tue
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25 Fri
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26 SatHug An Australian Day
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27 SunMorse Code Day
May
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1 ThuAussie Wine Month
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1 ThuMarshall Islands Constitution Day
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1 Thu
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3 Sat
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3 Sat
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4 Sun
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5 Mon
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11 Sun
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11 Sun
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11 Sun
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12 Mon
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12 Mon
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15 ThuNational Families Week
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15 Thu
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18 Sun
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18 Sun
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21 Wed
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22 ThuInternational Day for Biological Diversity
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22 Thu
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26 Mon
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26 MonWorld Redhead Day
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27 TueNational Reconciliation Week
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28 Wed
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31 Sat
June
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1 SunNational Meat Pie Day
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1 SunNational Dairy Month
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2 MonWestern Australia Day
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3 TueMabo Day
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4 Wed
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5 Thu
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6 FriQueensland Day
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6 Fri
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8 Sun
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9 MonQueen's Birthday
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9 MonKing's Birthday
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11 Wed
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13 FriGanga Dussehra
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15 Sun
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16 MonNational Vegemite Day
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18 WedInternational Sushi Day
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20 Fri
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21 SatWinter Solstice (Australia)
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21 Sat
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27 FriInternational Pineapple Day
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29 SunInternational Mud Day
July
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6 SunNAIDOC Week
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7 MonPicnic Day (Northern Territory)
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7 Mon
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11 Fri
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14 Mon
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21 MonNational Lamington Day
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25 FriChristmas In July
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27 Sun
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30 WedIsra and Mi'raj
August
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3 SunSustainable Living Festival (Victoria)
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4 MonBank Holiday (New South Wales)
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4 MonNational Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day
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9 SatThe International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
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10 Sun
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14 ThuWorld Lizard Day
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16 SatNational Rum Day
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19 Tue
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19 Tue
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22 FriDaffodil Day
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22 FriBe An Angel Day
September
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1 MonWattle Day
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1 Mon
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1 MonNational Suicide Prevention Month
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3 WedFlag Day
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3 WedAustralian National Flag Day
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3 Wed
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5 FriInternational Day of Charity
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7 SunNational Threatened Species Day
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7 Sun
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8 Mon
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10 WedBravehearts Day (White Balloon Day)
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10 WedInternational Makeup Day
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11 ThuR U OK? Day
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14 SunNational Bilby Day
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17 WedAustralian Citizenship Day
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21 Sun
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22 MonWorld Car-Free Day
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24 WedWorld Gorilla Day
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27 SatAFL Grand Final
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27 SatAustralian Football League (AFL) Grand Final
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27 Sat
October
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1 Wed
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1 Wed
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1 Wed
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5 SunDaylight Saving Time (DST) in Australia
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5 Sun
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6 MonKing's Birthday (Holiday in QLD)
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10 Fri
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24 Fri
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25 Sat
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26 Sun
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31 Fri
November
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1 Sat
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3 MonRecreation Day
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4 TueMelbourne Cup
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13 Thu
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16 Sun
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20 Thu
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26 Wed
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30 SunSt Andrew's Day
December
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8 Mon
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10 Wed
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21 Sun
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23 Tue
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24 Wed
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25 Thu
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25 Thu
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25 ThuSydney To Hobart Yacht Race
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26 FriProclamation Day (South Australia)
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26 Fri
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26 Fri
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31 Wed
