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Standard Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle Calendar (Australia, Canada - Hourly) - 2026
These dates only apply to employees in Australia and hourly workers in Canada.
Below are the deadlines for payroll transactions for each period in the 2026 standard bi-weekly pay cycle calendar (hourly employees). These dates only apply to employees in Australia and hourly workers in Canada.
All payroll transactions including bonuses, commissions, and salary increases, must be submitted by Friday of the pay period end week. Employee timesheets are accepted through the following Sunday. Items submitted after the cut-off will be included in the next pay cycle.
Pay Period Start | Pay Period End | All Payroll Transactions Due | Pay Date |
12-Jan-2026 | 25-Jan-2026 | 23-Jan-2026 | 30-Jan-2026 |
12-Jan-2026 | 25-Jan-2026 | 23-Jan-2026 | 30-Jan-2026 |
26-Jan-2026 | 08-Feb-2026 | 06-Feb-2026 | 13-Feb-2026 |
26-Jan-2026 | 08-Feb-2026 | 06-Feb-2026 | 13-Feb-2026 |
09-Feb-2026 | 22-Feb-2026 | 20-Feb-2026 | 27-Feb-2026 |
09-Feb-2026 | 22-Feb-2026 | 20-Feb-2026 | 27-Feb-2026 |
23-Feb-2026 | 08-Mar-2026 | 06-Mar-2026 | 13-Mar-2026 |
23-Feb-2026 | 08-Mar-2026 | 06-Mar-2026 | 13-Mar-2026 |
09-Mar-2026 | 22-Mar-2026 | 20-Mar-2026 | 27-Mar-2026 |
09-Mar-2026 | 22-Mar-2026 | 20-Mar-2026 | 27-Mar-2026 |
23-Mar-2026 | 05-Apr-2026 | 03-Apr-2026 | 10-Apr-2026 |
23-Mar-2026 | 05-Apr-2026 | 03-Apr-2026 | 10-Apr-2026 |
06-Apr-2026 | 19-Apr-2026 | 17-Apr-2026 | 24-Apr-2026 |
06-Apr-2026 | 19-Apr-2026 | 17-Apr-2026 | 24-Apr-2026 |
20-Apr-2026 | 03-May-2026 | 01-May-2026 | 08-May-2026 |
20-Apr-2026 | 03-May-2026 | 01-May-2026 | 08-May-2026 |
04-May-2026 | 17-May-2026 | 15-May-2026 | 22-May-2026 |
04-May-2026 | 17-May-2026 | 15-May-2026 | 22-May-2026 |
18-May-2026 | 31-May-2026 | 29-May-2026 | 05-Jun-2026 |
18-May-2026 | 31-May-2026 | 29-May-2026 | 05-Jun-2026 |
01-Jun-2026 | 14-Jun-2026 | 12-Jun-2026 | 19-Jun-2026 |
01-Jun-2026 | 14-Jun-2026 | 12-Jun-2026 | 19-Jun-2026 |
15-Jun-2026 | 28-Jun-2026 | 26-Jun-2026 | 03-Jul-2026 |
15-Jun-2026 | 28-Jun-2026 | 26-Jun-2026 | 03-Jul-2026 |
29-Jun-2026 | 12-Jul-2026 | 10-Jul-2026 | 17-Jul-2026 |
29-Jun-2026 | 12-Jul-2026 | 10-Jul-2026 | 17-Jul-2026 |
13-Jul-2026 | 26-Jul-2026 | 24-Jul-2026 | 31-Jul-2026 |
13-Jul-2026 | 26-Jul-2026 | 24-Jul-2026 | 31-Jul-2026 |
27-Jul-2026 | 09-Aug-2026 | 07-Aug-2026 | 14-Aug-2026 |
27-Jul-2026 | 09-Aug-2026 | 07-Aug-2026 | 14-Aug-2026 |
10-Aug-2026 | 23-Aug-2026 | 21-Aug-2026 | 28-Aug-2026 |
10-Aug-2026 | 23-Aug-2026 | 21-Aug-2026 | 28-Aug-2026 |
24-Aug-2026 | 06-Sep-2026 | 04-Sep-2026 | 11-Sep-2026 |
24-Aug-2026 | 06-Sep-2026 | 04-Sep-2026 | 11-Sep-2026 |
07-Sep-2026 | 20-Sep-2026 | 18-Sep-2026 | 25-Sep-2026 |
07-Sep-2026 | 20-Sep-2026 | 18-Sep-2026 | 25-Sep-2026 |
21-Sep-2026 | 04-Oct-2026 | 02-Oct-2026 | 09-Oct-2026 |
21-Sep-2026 | 04-Oct-2026 | 02-Oct-2026 | 09-Oct-2026 |
05-Oct-2026 | 18-Oct-2026 | 16-Oct-2026 | 23-Oct-2026 |
05-Oct-2026 | 18-Oct-2026 | 16-Oct-2026 | 23-Oct-2026 |
19-Oct-2026 | 01-Nov-2026 | 30-Oct-2026 | 06-Nov-2026 |
19-Oct-2026 | 01-Nov-2026 | 30-Oct-2026 | 06-Nov-2026 |
02-Nov-2026 | 15-Nov-2026 | 13-Nov-2026 | 20-Nov-2026 |
02-Nov-2026 | 15-Nov-2026 | 13-Nov-2026 | 20-Nov-2026 |
16-Nov-2026 | 29-Nov-2026 | 27-Nov-2026 | 04-Dec-2026 |
16-Nov-2026 | 29-Nov-2026 | 27-Nov-2026 | 04-Dec-2026 |
30-Nov-2026 | 13-Dec-2026 | 11-Dec-2026 | 18-Dec-2026 |
30-Nov-2026 | 13-Dec-2026 | 11-Dec-2026 | 18-Dec-2026 |
14-Dec-2026 | 27-Dec-2026 | 25-Dec-2026 | 01-Jan-2027 |
14-Dec-2026 | 27-Dec-2026 | 25-Dec-2026 | 01-Jan-2027 |
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