2013 Sitting Calendar


2013 Parliamentary sittings

The Parliament’s sitting calendar was agreed to on 1 November 2012, and was updated on 17 October 2013 to include the dates for the Spring sittings. The 44th Parliament was opened on 12 November 2013.

Parliamentary Sittings – 2013

Updated 17 October 2013

SUN

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

SAT

JAN

 1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31
 

FEB

 1 2

A
U
T
U
M
N



 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 H/AE 12 H/AE 13 H/AE 14 H/AE 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 S 26 S 27 S 28 S

MAR

 1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 " 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31

APR



 1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30

MAY



 1 2 3 4
W
I
N
T
E
R 		5 6

7 

 8  9 10 11
12 13

14
BUDGET

15 " 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 H/BE 28 H/BE 29 H/BE 30 H/BE 31
JUN 1
2 3 H/BE 4  H/BE 5  H/BE 6 H/BE 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25" 26 27 28S 29
30
JUL 1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
AUG 1 2 3
S
P
R
I
N
G		 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18

19

 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
SEP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
OCT 1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31
NOV 1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 H/SBE 19 H/SBE 20 H/SBE 21 H/SBE 22 23
24 25 26

27

28

 29 30
DEC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 " 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31

Legend

Both Houses
H = House of Representatives only
S = Senate only
Public Holiday
(See list below)
Parliament prorogued
General election
Weekend
AE Additional Estimates
BE Budget Estimates
SBE Supplementary Budget Estimates
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Senate 2/3 Cut Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Public holidays

1 January

New Year's Day

28 January

Australia Day holiday (substitute for Saturday, 26 January)

11 March

Canberra Day

29 March 

Good Friday

1 April

Easter Monday

25 April

ANZAC Day

10 June

Queen's birthday
30 September

ACT Family and Community Day
7 October Labour Day
25 December

Christmas Day

26 December

Boxing Day