The Department of Human Services, including Centrelink, will be closed on Australia Day. This will mean that reporting and payment days may change. 
For the Australia Day public holiday, Thursday 26 January 2017, the Department of Human Services offices and call centres will be closed. Centrelink Online Services, Express Plus mobile app and Phone Self Service will still be available. You can use these services to report on public holidays.

Alternative reporting and payment arrangements for payments, including Age Pension:

Alternative payment dates for pensions (non-reporting):

 
These dates are a guide only and full information can be found by visiting the Department of Human Services website.