Want to make the most of your holidays in 2025? Strategic annual leave planning is the key! Aligning your time off with public holidays allows you to maximise your adventures with less leave used. Whether it’s a coastal escape, a rugged outback adventure, or a relaxing stay at your favourite caravan park, planning ahead can unlock extended breaks perfect for road trips and camping.
Discover hacks to extend your leave across the year and get ready to hit the road—your next adventure is waiting!
January:
- All States: Australia Day Holiday – Monday, January 27
- Leave Hack: Take four days of leave (January 28-31) and enjoy nine days off (January 25 to February 2).
April:
- All States: Easter and ANZAC Day – Good Friday, April 18, Easter Monday, April 21, ANZAC Day, Friday April 25
- Leave Hack: Take seven days of leave (April 14-17 and April 22-24) for a huge 16-day break from April 12 to April 27.
June:
- Western Australia Day – Monday, June 2
- Take four days off after the holiday (June 3-6) for a nine-day break (May 31 to June 8).
December/January 2026:
- All States: Christmas/New Year’s – Thursday, December 25 (Christmas Day), Friday, December 26 (Boxing Day), Thursday, January 1, 2026 (New Year’s Day)
- Leave Hack: Use seven days of leave (December 22-24, December 29-31, and January 2) for a 16-day break (December 20 – January 4, 2026).
Start planning your 2025 road trips now campers!
