Mark it in your diary now. Queensland workers will enjoy a dream five-day long weekend in April next year.

Attorney-General Cameron Dick announced today he would shift the Easter Monday public holiday to Tuesday, April 26, because of a rare clash with Anzac Day next year.

Queenslanders will be able to relax over a five-day weekend in April next year.

The Bligh government last month flagged the move as a way to prevent the religious holiday and remembrance day coinciding on April 25, 2011.

But the government promised consultation with the RSL, religious organisations, unions and employers before announcing a decision.