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Community organisations in Colac Otway Shire can put their names forward to host the shire's Australia Day celebrations next ...
Australia Day 2025 celebrations end with a bang Thousands flocked the Sydney Opera House forecourt for an Australia Day Liver concert and fireworks.
Australia Day , called 'Invasion Day' by first Australians, its January 26 date and the festivities held on the day are increasingly a point of division in Australian society.
As more and more Aussies support celebrating Australia Day on January 26, Sydneysiders spent Sunday enjoying the public holiday together and embracing the sun and sights of our spectacular coastline.
Australia Day celebrations have been banned at more than 200 pubs and bars nationwide because owners say the day causes “sadness” and “hurt” for some patrons.
So when is Father's Day, exactly? Learn more about the holiday that celebrates some of the best men in our lives.
Former Australian pacer who was the first male cricketer from Indigenous roots to play Test cricket says Australia Day hasn’t ...
Saturday July 5, marks the third annual National Female Truckies Day – celebrated on the birthdate of legendary Australian ...
From a sunrise ceremony outside city hall, to a powwow and arts market at Fort York, celebrations are going on all day in Toronto to mark the holiday.
For the third consecutive year, Western Australia Day celebrations have been impacted by persistent rainfall. Despite the inclement weather, significant numbers of people participated in various ...
Where is Mother's Day celebrated? While the holiday originated in the United States, it is celebrated in Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and Americas, according to the Awareness Days website.
The Australian Capital Territory and Victoria both benefit from the most full-day public holidays in Australia, with 13 days off in 2025. The ACT gets two bonus days off for Canberra Day (March 10) ...