The tables below show which public timetables operate on state-wide and regional public holidays in 2025 and 2026.
This information does not apply to school bus services.
1. State-wide public holidays (all of Tasmania)
| Holiday | Date | Timetable |
|---|---|---|
| Christmas Day | Thursday 25 December 2025 | Sunday/Public Holiday |
| Boxing Day | Friday 26 December 2025 | Sunday/Public Holiday |
| Boxing Day | Monday 28 December 2026 (additional public holdiay) | Sunday/Public Holiday |
| New Year’s Day | Thursday 1 January 2026 | Sunday/Public Holiday |
| Australia Day | Monday 26 January 2026 | Sunday/Public Holiday |
| Eight Hours Day | Monday 9 March 2026 | Sunday/Public Holiday |
| Good Friday | Friday 3 April 2026 | Sunday/Public Holiday |
| Easter Saturday* | Saturday 4 April 2026 | Saturday |
| Easter Sunday* | Sunday 5 April 2026 | Sunday/Public Holiday |
| Easter Monday | Monday 6 April 2026 | Sunday/Public Holiday |
| Easter Tuesday** | Tuesday 7 April 2026 | Weekday |
| ANZAC Day | Saturday 25 April 2026 | Sunday/Public Holiday |
| King’s Birthday | Monday 8 June 2026 | Sunday/Public Holiday |
| Christmas Day | Friday 25 December 2026 | Sunday/Public Holiday |
| Boxing Day | Saturday 26 December 2026 | Sunday/Public Holiday |
*Not an official Public Holiday but included for convenience.
**Public Holiday applies for Tasmanian Public Service only.
2. Regional public holidays (part/s of Tasmania)
Regional holiday | Date | Region | Timetable |
|---|---|---|---|
Devonport Cup* | Wednesday 7 January 2026 | Municipal area of Devonport. | Weekday |
Hobart Regatta | Monday 9 February 2026 | South of and including Oatlands and Swansea, excluding Bronte Park, Catagunya, Strathgordon, Tarraleah, Wayatinah and West Coast. | Sunday/Public Holiday: All Hobart urban services Channel to Hobart Huon Valley to Hobart New Norfolk to Hobart Richmond and Campania to Hobart Carlton and Sorell to Hobart Tasman Peninsula to Hobart Swansea and Bicheno to Hobart |
Weekday: Devonport and Launceston to Hobart (Intercity) Bicheno to Coles Bay St Marys to Bicheno St Helens to Coles Bay St Helens to Bicheno St Marys to Coles Bay | |||
Launceston Cup* | Wednesday 25 February 2026 | Municipal areas of Launceston, Break O’Day, Dorset, George Town, Glamorgan-Spring Bay, Meander Valley, Northern Midlands, Southern Midlands, West Tamar. | Weekday |
AGFEST | Friday 8 May 2026 | Municipal area of Circular Head | Weekday |
Burnie Show | Friday 2 October 2026 | Municipal areas of Burnie, Waratah-Wynyard and West Coast | Sunday/Public Holiday: All Burnie urban services including to Wynyard West Coast to Burnie Strahan to Queenstown Ulverstone to Burnie West Ulverstone to Ulverstone Smithton to Burnie services |
Weekday: Burnie to Devonport (North West Express) | |||
Launceston Show
| Thursday 8 October 2026 | Municipal areas of Launceston, Break O’Day, Dorset, George Town, Meander Valley, Northern Midlands, West Tamar. | Sunday/Public Holiday: Launceston urban services; including services to Hadspen and North Riverside George Town to Launceston Low Head to Launceston Mole Creek to Launceston Beauty Point to Launceston Beaconsfield to Launceston Exeter to Launceston Rowella to Launceston Legana to Launceston Derby to Launceston Scottsdale to Launceston Bridport to Launceston Longford to Launceston Cressy to Launceston Evandale to Launceston Bicheno to Coles Bay St Marys to Bicheno St Helens to Coles Bay St Helens to Bicheno St Marys to Coles Bay |
Weekday: Devonport and Launceston to Hobart (Intercity) | |||
Weekday school holidays: St Helens to Launceston | |||
Hobart Show | Thursday 22 October 2026 | All of Tasmania south of and including Oatlands and Swansea also Bronte Park, Strathgordon, Tarraleah and Wayatinah, excluding West Coast. | Sunday/Public Holiday: All Hobart urban services Channel to Hobart Huon Valley to Hobart New Norfolk to Hobart Richmond and Campania to Hobart Carlton and Sorell to Hobart Tasman Peninsula to Hobart Swansea and Bicheno to Hobart |
Weekday: Devonport and Launceston to Hobart (Intercity) Bicheno to Coles Bay St Marys to Bicheno St Helens to Coles Bay St Helens to Bicheno St Marys to Coles Bay | |||
Recreation Day | Monday 2 November 2026 | All parts of the state which do not observe the Hobart Regatta public holiday. | Sunday/Public Holiday: North west All Burnie urban services; including to Wynyard West Coast to Burnie Strahan to Queenstown Ulverstone to Burnie West Ulverstone to Ulverstone Smithton to Burnie services Devonport urban services Latrobe to Devonport Sheffield to Devonport Port Sorell to Devonport Ulverstone to Devonport North Launceston urban services; including services to Hadspen and North Riverside George Town to Launceston Low Head to Launceston Mole Creek to Launceston Beauty Point to Launceston Beaconsfield to Launceston Exeter to Launceston Rowella to Launceston Legana to Launceston Derby to Launceston Scottsdale to Launceston Bridport to Launceston Longford to Launceston Cressy to Launceston Evandale to Launceston Bicheno to Coles Bay St Marys to Bicheno St Helens to Coles Bay St Helens to Bicheno St Marys to Coles Bay |
Weekday: Burnie to Devonport (North West Express) Devonport and Launceston to Hobart (Intercity) Bicheno to Hobart Swansea to Hobart | |||
Weekday school holidays: St Helens to Launceston | |||
Devonport Show | Friday 27 November 2026 | Municipal areas of Devonport, Kentish and Latrobe. | Sunday/Public Holiday: Devonport urban services Latrobe to Devonport Sheffield to Devonport Port Sorell to Devonport Ulverstone to Devonport |
Weekday: Burnie to Devonport (North West Express) Devonport and Launceston to Hobart (Intercity) | |||
*Public Holiday applies for Tasmanian Public Service only.