Australia NewsMemorial Day for Queen Elizabeth II Will Be Holiday in AustraliaSavePrintRaindrops are seen on a photograph of Queen Elizabeth II left at the gates of Buckingham Palace by a mourner in London on Sept. 9, 2022. Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP PhotoAAP9/10/2022|Updated: 9/10/2022Australia will have a one-off public holiday on September 22 as the nation holds a memorial service day for Queen Elizabeth II. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed the holiday on Sunday.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesIsraeli Head Lands in Australia for High-Profile TripFeb 08, 2026ANU Holds Award for Ex-PM Guilty of Human Rights Crimes as Revocation Drags OnFeb 07, 2026Illegal, High-Power E-bikes to Be Crushed in CrackdownFeb 07, 2026Leaders Urge Peace During Israeli President’s VisitFeb 07, 2026Related TopicsUKQueen ElizabethholidayCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare