Supreme Court of Western Australia

Court Calendar

Winter Vacation

The Winter Vacation for 2023 shall commence on Monday, 3 July 2023 and shall terminate on Friday, 14 July 2023.

Supreme Court Holidays

Rule 5 of Order 68 of the Rules of the Supreme Court provides that the several offices of the Supreme Court shall be open every day of the year except Saturdays, Sundays, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Christmas Day, and all Public Service holidays.

Perth Court of Appeal Sittings

The Court of Appeal will sit throughout the legal year.

Perth Civil Sittings

Civil sittings of the Supreme Court at Perth for the trial of causes and issues of fact during the year 2023 shall commence on Tuesday, 10 January 2023 and shall continue, except for the Easter and Winter Vacations and for Public Service holidays, until Friday, 22 December 2023.

Perth Criminal Sittings

Criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to be held at Perth during the year 2023 shall commence on the following days:

Tuesday 10 January
Wednesday 1 February
Wednesday 1 March
Monday 3 April
Monday 1 May
Thursday 1 June
Monday 3 July
Tuesday 1 August
Friday 1 September
Monday 2 October
Wednesday 1 November
Friday 1 December


Last updated: 22-Nov-2022

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