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Australia — August 2027

August 2027 has 21 working days in Australia.

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Australia businesses have 21 working days in August 2027 — that's 31 calendar days minus 9 weekend days and 1 weekday public holiday (Picnic Day). Northern-hemisphere summer and Southern-hemisphere winter typically governs the work-rhythm in August; project deadlines and payroll cycles in Australia should account for the holiday days listed above. August is comparatively quiet in the Christian calendar but includes Assumption of Mary on the 15th in Catholic countries and several civic anniversaries across South America. For pay-period planning, August 2027 contains 4 full work-weeks plus 1 additional weekday, useful when scheduling milestones or quarterly reviews. The working-day count above counts substitute days as a single deduction — it does not double-count when a public holiday falling on a weekend is moved to a Monday or Friday. Use this figure as the authoritative baseline for Australia payroll-period calculations.

21

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9

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1

weekday public holiday

31

August

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  • Aug2

    Picnic Day

    Monday, August 2, 2027

Official reference: australia.gov.au — Public holidays · How we verify this data