Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
Australia· Festival · Sydney
FestivalTravel impact: High
- Date
- Fri, 13 Feb 2026 to Sun, 1 Mar 2026
- Duration
- 17 daysMulti-day holiday
- Local name
- Mardi Gras
- Region
- Sydney
- Festival
- Sydney
Background
Sydney Mardi Gras—world-famous LGBTQ+ parade festival.
Impact on travellers
City hotels tighten; parade night road closures.
Sources
- Status
- ConfirmedChecked against official or authoritative public sources
- Last reviewed
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026
Fair Work Ombudsman plus official event sites; state and territory holidays are outside scope.
How we review dataAbout this site
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