The information on this page provides dates for service centre and phone services closures throughout the year.
- All phone services and service centres are closed on national public holidays. Jump to National public holidays section.
- Only some service centres are closed on Tasmanian regional public holidays. Phone services are available. Jump to Regional public holidays section.
- Our major service centres and phone services are available between Christmas and New Year. All regional service centres remain closed. Jump to Christmas and New Year section.
National public holidays
All Service Tasmania phone services and service centres are closed on these dates:
Holiday | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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New Year's Day | Monday 1 January | Wednesday 1 January | Thursday 1 January |
Australia Day | Friday 26 January | Monday 27 January | Monday 26 January |
Eight Hours Day | Monday 11 March | Monday 10 March | Monday 9 March |
Good Friday | Friday 29 March | Friday 18 April | Friday 3 April |
Easter Monday | Monday 1 April | Monday 21 April | Monday 6 April |
Easter Tuesday | Tuesday 2 April | Tuesday 22 April | Tuesday 7 April |
Anzac Day | Thursday 25 April | Friday 25 April | Monday 27 April |
King's Birthday | Monday 10 June | Monday 9 June | Monday 8 June |
Christmas Day | Wednesday 25 December | Thursday 25 December | Friday 25 December |
Boxing Day | Thursday 26 December | Friday 26 December | Monday 28 December |
Regional public holidays (parts of Tasmania)
Only some service centres are closed on these dates:
Holiday | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Affected Service Centres |
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Devonport Cup (Half day holiday. Closed from 11am) | Wednesday 10 January | Wednesday 8 January | Wednesday 14 January |
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Royal Hobart Regatta | Monday 12 February | Monday 10 February | Monday 9 January |
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Launceston Cup | Wednesday 28 February | Wednesday 26 February | Wednesday 25 February |
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King Island Show | Tuesday 5 March | Tuesday 4 March | Tuesday 3 March |
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Agfest | Friday 3 May | Friday 2 May | Friday 8 May |
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Burnie Show | Friday 4 October | Friday 3 October | Friday 2 October |
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Royal Launceston Show | Thursday 10 October | Thursday 9 October | Thursday 8 October |
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Flinders Island Show | Friday 18 October | Friday 17 October | Friday 16 October |
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Royal Hobart Show | Thursday 24 October | Thursday 23 October | Thursday 22 October |
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Recreation Day | Monday 4 November | Monday 3 November | Monday 2 November |
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Devonport Show | Friday 29 November | Friday 28 November | Friday 27 November |
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Christmas and New Year opening hours
Our major service centres will be open between Christmas and New Year:
- Hobart
- Glenorchy
- Launceston
- Devonport
- Burnie
Our phone services will also be operating.
Please refer to the table below for key operating dates over the 2024 Christmas holiday period:
Date | Hobart, Glenorchy, Launceston, Devonport, Burnie and phone services | All other service centres |
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Tuesday 24 December | Open - regular opening hours | Open - regular opening hours (except Beaconsfield which is closed Tuesdays) |
Wednesday 25 December (Christmas Day) | Closed | Closed |
Thursday | Closed | Closed |
Friday 27 December | Open | Closed |
Monday 30 December | Open | Closed |
Tuesday 31 December | Open | Closed |
Wednesday 1 January 2025 (New Year's Day) | Closed | Closed |
Thursday 2 January 2025 | Open - back to regular opening hours | Open - back to regular opening hours (Except Beaconsfield which is closed Thursdays) |