Is WA in Line for Another Public Holiday?

Is WA in line for another public holiday?

Premier Roger Cook said changes to the public holiday regime could take place as early as next year, but were more likely for 2027.

Roger Cook flags shake-up of WA public holiday calendar

Western Australians could see a realignment of public holidays to coincide with the east coast and have an additional public holiday added to the calendar as soon as next year, WA Premier Roger Cook says.

Premier open to an extra public holiday for WA

Work has started on a shake-up of WA’s public holiday calendar, Premier Roger Cook has revealed, as he indicated a willingness to give West Aussies another day off in the year.

Western Australians could be in line for an extra day off

Premier Roger Cook says it’s time WA stops ‘shutting shop’ when the east coast is open, suggesting a review that could bring an extra day off.

Premier Roger Cook flags changes to WA's public holidays

Western Australia’s public holiday dates could be in line for a shake up as soon as next year under plans by the state government to better align non-work days with the east coast.