Public holiday timetable


Sunday timetable on public holidays

Transport Canberra and Canberra Metro run to a Sunday timetable and frequency for public holidays, except Christmas Day which has a special Christmas Day timetable.

You can plan your trip ahead of time using the journey planner.

Public holidays

Public holiday(s) Bus timetable Light rail timetable
Thursday 1 January 2026 - New Year's Day (Free travel)
Monday 26 January 2026 - Australia Day
Monday 9 March 2026 - Canberra Day
Friday 3 April 2026 - Good Friday
Saturday 4 April 2026 - Easter Saturday
Sunday 5 April 2026 - Easter Sunday
Monday 6 April 2026 - Easter Monday
Monday 27 April 2026 - ANZAC Day
Monday 1 June 2026 - Reconciliation Day
Monday 8 June 2026 - King's Birthday
Monday 5 October 2026 - Labour Day		Sunday bus timetablePublic holiday light rail frequency
Friday 25 December 2026 - Christmas DayTBCTBC
Saturday 26 January and Monday 28  December 2026 - Boxing Day
Friday 1 January 2027 - New Year's Day		Sunday bus timetablePublic holiday light rail frequency

Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as traditional custodians of the ACT and recognise any other people or families with connection to the lands of the ACT and region. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.

To see how we are building stronger relationships with the Traditional Custodians of the ACT view the Reconciliation Action Plan.