Is The Australian eVisitor Processing Time Affected By National Holidays?
Yes, the processing time of Australian eVisitor will be postponed on national holidays because the Consular Department of the Australia Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be closed at this time.
List Australian holidays and Observances below:
| Date | Name | Type | States |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| 6 Jan | Epiphany | Christian | |
| 7 Jan | Orthodox Christmas Day | Orthodox | |
| 14 Jan | Orthodox New Year | Orthodox | |
| 16 Jan | Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 26 Jan | Australia Day | National Holiday | |
| 2 Feb | Tu B'Shevat | Jewish holiday | |
| 9 Feb | Royal Hobart Regatta | State Holiday | Tasmania* |
| 14 Feb | Valentine's Day | Observance | |
| 17 Feb | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Christian | |
| 17 Feb | Lunar New Year | Observance | All except Christmas Island |
| 17 Feb | Lunar New Year | State Holiday | Christmas Island |
| 18 Feb | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 18 Feb | Ash Wednesday | Christian | |
| 18 Feb | Lunar New Year Holiday (Day 2) | State Holiday | Christmas Island |
| 2 Mar | Labour Day | Common State holiday | WA |
| 3 Mar | Purim | Jewish holiday | |
| 9 Mar | Labour Day | Common State holiday | Tasmania, Victoria |
| 9 Mar | Adelaide Cup | State Holiday | SA |
| 9 Mar | Canberra Day | State Holiday | ACT |
| 15 Mar | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim | |
| 17 Mar | St Patrick's Day | Observance | |
| 19 Mar | National Close the Gap Day | Observance | |
| 20 Mar | Eid ul Fitr (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 20 Mar | Hari Raya Puasa | State Holiday | Christmas Island, Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 21 Mar | Harmony Day | Observance | |
| 21 Mar | March Equinox | Season | |
| 23 Mar | Labour Day | Common State holiday | Christmas Island |
| 29 Mar | Palm Sunday | Christian | |
| 2 Apr | Maundy Thursday | Christian | |
| 2 Apr | First day of Passover | Jewish holiday | |
| 3 Apr | Good Friday | National Holiday | All |
| 3 Apr | Good Friday | Restricted Trading Day | Victoria |
| 4 Apr | Holy Saturday | Common State holiday | ACT, Heard and McDonald Islands, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic |
| 5 Apr | Easter Sunday | Common State holiday | ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA |
| 5 Apr | Easter Sunday | Observance | Christmas Island, Cocos and Keeling Islands, Heard and McDonald Islands, Tas |
| 5 Apr | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time | |
| 6 Apr | Self Determination Day | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 6 Apr | Easter Monday | National Holiday | All except Christmas Island |
| 6 Apr | Easter Monday | Local Observance | Christmas Island |
| 7 Apr | Day off for Self Determination Day | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 7 Apr | Easter Tuesday | State Public Sector Holiday | Tasmania |
| 9 Apr | Last day of Passover | Jewish holiday | |
| 10 Apr | Orthodox Good Friday | Orthodox | |
| 11 Apr | Orthodox Holy Saturday | Orthodox | |
| 12 Apr | Orthodox Easter | Orthodox | |
| 13 Apr | Orthodox Easter Monday | Orthodox | |
| 14 Apr | Yom HaShoah | Jewish commemoration | |
| 22 Apr | Yom HaAtzmaut | Jewish holiday | |
| 25 Apr | ANZAC Day | National Holiday | All except ACT |
| 25 Apr | ANZAC Day Observed | Half Day Restricted Trading Day | Victoria |
| 27 Apr | ANZAC Day Observed | State Holiday | ACT, Christmas Island, Cocos and Keeling Islands, WA |
| 4 May | May Day | Common State holiday | NT, Queensland |
| 5 May | Lag B'Omer | Jewish holiday | |
| 10 May | Mother's Day | Observance | |
| 14 May | Ascension Day | Christian | |
| 22 May | Shavuot | Jewish holiday | |
| 24 May | Pentecost | Christian | |
| 25 May | Whit Monday | Christian | |
| 26 May | National Sorry Day | Observance | |
| 27 May | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 27 May | Hari Raya Haji (Tentative Date) | State Holiday | Christmas Island, Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 31 May | Trinity Sunday | Christian | |
| 1 Jun | Western Australia Day | State Holiday | WA |
| 1 Jun | Reconciliation Day | State Holiday | ACT |
| 4 Jun | Corpus Christi | Christian | |
| 6 Jun | Queensland Day | Local Observance | |
| 8 Jun | King's Birthday | Common State holiday | All except Christmas Island, Qld, WA |
| 17 Jun | Muharram (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 21 Jun | June Solstice | Season | |
| 26 Jun | Ashura (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 5 Jul | First Day of NAIDOC Week | Observance | |
| 23 Jul | Tisha B'Av | Jewish holiday | |
| 3 Aug | New South Wales Bank Holiday | State Bank Holiday | NSW |
| 3 Aug | Northern Territory Picnic Day | State Holiday | NT |
| 12 Aug | Royal National Agricultural Show Day Queensland | State Holiday | Queensland* |
| 15 Aug | Assumption of Mary | Christian | |
| 26 Aug | Milad un Nabi (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 26 Aug | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 6 Sep | Father’s Day | Observance | |
| 12 Sep | Rosh Hashana | Jewish holiday | |
| 21 Sep | Yom Kippur | Jewish holiday | |
| 23 Sep | September Equinox | Season | |
| 25 Sep | Friday before the AFL Grand Final (Tentative Date) | State Holiday | Victoria |
| 26 Sep | First day of Sukkot | Jewish holiday | |
| 28 Sep | King's Birthday | Common State holiday | WA |
| 2 Oct | Hoshana Rabbah | Jewish holiday | |
| 3 Oct | Shemini Atzeret | Jewish holiday | |
| 4 Oct | Feast of St Francis of Assisi | Christian | |
| 4 Oct | Simchat Torah | Jewish holiday | |
| 4 Oct | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time | |
| 5 Oct | Territory Day | State Holiday | Christmas Island |
| 5 Oct | King's Birthday | Common State holiday | Queensland |
| 5 Oct | Labour Day | Common State holiday | ACT, NSW, SA |
| 15 Oct | International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day | Observance | |
| 22 Oct | Royal Hobart Show | State Holiday | Tasmania* |
| 31 Oct | Halloween | Observance | |
| 1 Nov | All Saints' Day | Christian | |
| 2 Nov | All Souls' Day | Christian | |
| 2 Nov | Recreation Day | State Holiday | Tasmania* |
| 3 Nov | Melbourne Cup Day | State Holiday | Victoria |
| 8 Nov | Diwali/Deepavali | Observance | |
| 11 Nov | Remembrance Day | Observance | |
| 29 Nov | First Sunday of Advent | Observance | |
| 5 Dec | First Day of Hanukkah | Jewish holiday | |
| 8 Dec | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Christian | |
| 12 Dec | Last day of Hanukkah | Jewish holiday | |
| 22 Dec | December Solstice | Season | |
| 24 Dec | Christmas Eve | Part Day Holiday | NT, Qld, SA |
| 24 Dec | Christmas Eve | Observance | |
| 25 Dec | Christmas Day | National Holiday | All |
| 25 Dec | Christmas Day | Restricted Trading Day | Victoria |
| 26 Dec | Boxing Day | National Holiday | |
| 28 Dec | Boxing Day Observed | State Holiday | All except Heard and McDonald Islands |
| 31 Dec | New Year's Eve | Part Day Holiday | NT, SA |
| 31 Dec | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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