LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy
The NRL is set for an exciting 2026 season, featuring numerous games scheduled on public holidays, highlighted by the prominent Anzac Day matches.
The complete draw was revealed on Friday, noting that Anzac Day falls on a Saturday, while both Easter weekend and the Queen's Birthday occur during the season. This timing provides an excellent opportunity for large crowds to attend the matches.
Here's the complete list of games scheduled for public holidays in 2026:
South Sydney Rabbitohs vs. Canterbury Bulldogs - Accor Stadium, 4:05 PM
Penrith Panthers vs. Melbourne Storm - CommBank Stadium, 8 PM
Parramatta Eels vs. Wests Tigers - CommBank Stadium, 4:05 PM
St George Illawarra Dragons vs. Sydney Roosters - Allianz Stadium, 4 PM
New Zealand Warriors vs. The Dolphins - Sky Stadium, 6:05 PM
Melbourne Storm vs. South Sydney Rabbitohs - AAMI Park, 8:10 PM
Parramatta Eels vs. Canterbury Bulldogs - Accor Stadium, 4:05 PM