Australia Australia Day 2025

When is it Celebrated?

It is celebrated annually on January 26th.

Australia Day Historical Data (2023 - 2027)

26/01/2023ThuAustralia Day
26/01/2024FriAustralia Day
26/01/2025SunAustralia Day
26/01/2026MonAustralia Day
26/01/2027TueAustralia Day

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Purpose

The day celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Australia.

How Is It Celebrated?

People attend parades, concerts and public speeches. Many enjoy barbecues, beach outings and fireworks.

History

The tradition dates back to 1788, marking the establishment of the first European settlement in Australia.

Focus

The focus is on national pride, cultural diversity and the achievements of Australians.

Activities

People participate in parades, attend political rallies and enjoy public events.

Facts

  • The Australian of the Year awards are announced on Australia Day.

Modern Day Celebrations

Today, Australia Day is a public holiday, with many people using the day to celebrate national pride.

What Do People Do?

Australians attend parades, participate in political events and enjoy public celebrations. It is a day of national pride and reflection.