Australia==Labor Days==ReMonday US Canada September 6th==2010

Australia

Labor Premier of Queensland Anna Bligh (left) with then federal parliamentary Labor leader Kevin Rudd (second from right) at Labour Day 2007Celebrating the Australian labour movement, the Labour Day public holiday is fixed by the various state and territory governments, and so varies considerably. It is the first Monday in October in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and South Australia. In both Victoria and Tasmania, it is the second Monday in March (though the latter calls it Eight Hours Day). In Western Australia, Labour Day is the first Monday in March. In both Queensland and the Northern Territory, it is the first Monday in May.