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When is Melbourne Cup 2026?
Melbourne Cup 2026 is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 in Australia.
See November 3 on the world mapMelbourne Cup 2026 by country
| Country | Date |
|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Australia | November 3Tuesday |
Questions about Melbourne Cup
- When is Melbourne Cup in 2026?
- Melbourne Cup is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Which countries celebrate Melbourne Cup?
- Melbourne Cup is marked in 1 country: Australia.
- Is Melbourne Cup a public holiday?
- Yes, it's a public holiday in Australia. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.
Other holidays around the same time
- Independence Day January 1
- Father's Day January 4
- All Saints' Day October 31
- Constitution Day January 7
- Daylight Saving Time ends April 5
- Halloween October 31
- Republic Day January 1
- All Souls' Day November 2
- Martyrs' Day January 4
- Diwali November 8
- Revolution Day January 3
- Flag Day February 24