| # | Date | Public holiday | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wednesday, 1 January 1653 | New Year's Day | 
| 2 | Monday, 6 January 1653 | Epiphany | 
| 3 | Friday, 11 April 1653 | Good Friday | 
| 4 | Sunday, 13 April 1653 | Easter Sunday | 
| 5 | Monday, 14 April 1653 | Easter Monday | 
| 6 | Thursday, 1 May 1653 | May Day | 
| 7 | Thursday, 22 May 1653 | Ascension Day | 
| 8 | Sunday, 1 June 1653 | Whit Sunday | 
| 9 | Saturday, 21 June 1653 | Midsummer Day | 
| 10 | Saturday, 1 November 1653 | All Saints' Day | 
| 11 | Saturday, 6 December 1653 | Independence Day | 
| 12 | Thursday, 25 December 1653 | Christmas Day | 
| 13 | Friday, 26 December 1653 | St Stephen's Day |