As we approach the end of another year, we would like to extend our gratitude to all our stakeholders, supporters and partners for your support and collaboration this year.
We'll be taking a brief break at the end of year and look forward to coming back refreshed and ready to take on another big year of reform!
You can find our shutdown dates, other important end of year information and support services and resources during the holiday season below.
From all of us at the Commission, we wish you and your loved ones a safe and happy festive season, filled with warmth, connection, and meaningful moments.
Shutdown dates
Our office will be closed from Wednesday afternoon 24 December 2025 and re-open on Monday 5 January 2026.
Other important dates
Final payment runs will take place on Monday 15 December 2025.
Please have any invoices for payment before the end of year please provide to your Commission contact by Monday 8 December 2025 at the latest.
Support during the holiday season
The holiday season can be challenging for many of us and it's important to make sure you find time to rest, relax and look after your mental health and wellbeing during this time.
There's some great resources out there, with tips on how to manage your wellbeing during the holiday season, including:
- Lifeline Australia's Mental wellness during the holiday season toolkit
- Black Dog Institute's tips to reduce your worries and improve your wellbeing this holiday season
Remember if you need support during this time, help is always available.
