When is the 2024 Labour Day public holiday in Melbourne?

This year, the Labour Day public holiday (and long weekend) falls on Monday 11 March 2024.

The best free long weekend events

Arts Centre Melbourne Sunday Market
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Arts Centre Melbourne Sunday Market

Discover unique, handcrafted treasures made by local artisans.

Memo Akten: Distributed Consciousness
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Memo Akten: Distributed Consciousness

A digital work merging human and non-human consciousness – via the AI musings of octopus critters.

Motley Jazz
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Motley Jazz

See some of Melbourne’s finest jazz musicians at this free event at The Motley Bauhaus.

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House Down Under
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House Down Under

Australia’s favourite inverted house photo experience brings topsy-turvy fun to Melbourne.

Last updated on Fri 8 Mar 2024

Only In The City

The best things to do under $20 in Melbourne

The best things to do under $20 in Melbourne

The best cocktail deals, cheap eats and low-cost activities in Melbourne.

The Taylor Swift guide to Melbourne

The Taylor Swift guide to Melbourne

Events, pre-show parties and dining deals in Melbourne for the Taylor Swift Eras Tour

How to spend 24 hours in Melbourne

How to spend 24 hours in Melbourne

From secret street art to seasonal events, you’ll find something for everyone.

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Taste of Portugal

Taste of Portugal

Celebrate the cuisine, music, dance, history and tourism of Portugal and Portuguese speakers.

Opera Night Spectacular – Duets

Opera Night Spectacular – Duets

Experience a formidable lineup of Australian opera greats for a memorable dining experience.

The Community Grocer Carlton
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The Community Grocer Carlton

A weekly pop-up market with fresh fruit and vegetables at affordable prices.

Asia Oasis Street Food Festival

Asia Oasis Street Food Festival

Discover the ultimate hotspot for authentic Asian street food that you can't find in restaurants.