Calendar Dates for Australia

A handy site to bookmark - You`ll find a list of Public holidays in Australia that are designated on a state and territory basis with the exception of national public holidays such as Australia Day, ANZAC Day, Christmas Day and New Years Day.

Australian Public holidays - includes start and finish times of Daylight Savings by State and Territory

Mums and Dads add this site to your Favourites - this handy site lists School Terms and School holidays by State and Territory. A full list of State and Territory exam dates plus School Calendar which has dates and links to important School programs

Well worth bookmarking - Term dates - Holiday dates - Exam dates - School program dates

Valentines day is celebrated on the 14th of February each year. Traditional gifts of cards, flowers and chocolates are exchanged between loved ones all in the name of St. Valentine.

ShopSafe has lots of gift ideas for traditional and modern lovers to enjoy from wacky and romantic cards to gorgeous roses and delicious chocolates

A celebration of our Irish heritage - St Patricks Day will be celebrated on the 17th of March 2013. A day to appreciate the Irish culture and celebrate Aussie style! Irish events are held throughout the month of March including theatre performances, dancing, concerts and more.

Find a wide range of St Patrick`s Day themed party products including Latex and Foil balloons, pinatas, decorations, banners and partyware collections

Easter Sunday will be celebrated on the 31st of March 2013. Good Friday and Easter Monday are both Public Holidays which makes it the perfect time to celebrate with family and friends either at home or away.

If your loved ones are in another state or country you can still send Easter wishes with fun gift ideas in our Easter section.

Secretarys Day or Admin Day is the 24th of April 2013. A day dedicated to Secretary`s and Administrative Assistants - these hardworking professionals keep businesses going throughout the country. To make it easy to show your appreciation for all those extra miles travelled, ShopSafe has put together a few gift giving ideas.

Secretarys Day or Admin Day is the 24th of April 2013

Mothers Day falls on Sunday the 12th of May 2013. ShopSafe has put together lots of gift giving ideas for Mum`s of all ages to suit every budget.

Remember this is a busy time of year and although most stores list delivery cut off dates, it`s best to order early to avoid disappointment.

Celebrated as a public holiday in the month of June in Australia (except for WA - Monday, September 30, 2013) the Queens birthday for 2013 will fall on the 10th of June. The real date of Queen Elizabeth II`s birthday is 21st of April. Long weekend activities are planned throughout Australia, with traditional fireworks in capital cities and the announcement of the Queen`s Birthday Honours list.

Check out whats on in Australia for Queens Birthday 10th June 2013

Father`s Day is celebrated on the 1st of September 2013. A day that families can get together and spoil Dad even more! Need some inspiration? ShopSafe has gift and card suggestions for Dad`s of all ages and interests that can be sent straight to his door or Australia wide

Father`s Day is celebrated on the 1st of September 2013

Traditionally held on the last Saturday in September this year it will be played on Saturday, 28th of September 2013. If you`re holding a Grand Final party in your backyard, or celebrating down at your local Pub or Club you`ll find your teams colours on `more things than you can poke a stick at` at Goodscore.

Find your favourite teams gear at Goodscore

The Melbourne Cup will be held on Tuesday November 5th, 2013. Known as the race that stops the nation it is one of the most popular social and racing events on the calendar. Read more about the celebrations planned for the 153rd Melbourne Cup

Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December, a day that commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. A traditional but busy time for family and friends to get together and enjoy festive fare and to exchange gifts and good tidings.

ShopSafe has loads of Gift ideas for the whole family even if you have left it to the last minute!