2018 Holidays and Events in Melbourne, Australia

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/2018, Mon	New Year's Day
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	1/26/2018, Fri	Australia Day
Note 1999 Parades, special events
	2/16/2018, Fri	Chinese New Year Festival
Note the 1st 3 days of lunar New Year
	2/17/2018, Sat	Chinese New Year Festival
Note the 1st 3 days of lunar New Year
	2/18/2018, Sun	Chinese New Year Festival
Note the 1st 3 days of lunar New Year
	3/9/2018, Fri	Moomba Waterfest Festival
Note Large crowds, Street closed for parade on Labor Day Holiday Note: Reduced to one day in 2006 because of the Commonwealth Games
	3/10/2018, Sat	Moomba Waterfest Festival
Note Large crowds, Street closed for parade on Labor Day Holiday Note: Reduced to one day in 2006 because of the Commonwealth Games
	3/11/2018, Sun	Moomba Waterfest Festival
Note Large crowds, Street closed for parade on Labor Day Holiday Note: Reduced to one day in 2006 because of the Commonwealth Games
	3/12/2018, Mon	Labor Day
Note 2000 Streets closed for a parade as per agent
	3/25/2018, Sun	Palm Sunday
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	3/30/2018, Fri	Good Friday
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	3/31/2018, Sat	Easter Saturday
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	4/1/2018, Sun	Easter
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	4/2/2018, Mon	Easter Monday
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	4/25/2018, Wed	Anzac Day
Note Commemoration March
	6/11/2018, Mon	Queen's Birthday
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	9/29/2018, Sat	Australian Rules Rugby Semi-Finals
Note All Hotels Booked, large crowds
	11/6/2018, Tue	Melbourne Cup Day
Note Largest horse racing event in Australia. 1999 Crowds; hotels booked from weekend before to weeekend after
	12/24/2018, Mon	Christmas Eve
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	12/25/2018, Tue	Christmas Day
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	12/26/2018, Wed	Boxing Day
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	12/31/2018, Mon	New Year's Eve
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