Anzac Day - Wikipedia
Beginning in 1997, the Anzac Test, a rugby league test match, commemorated Anzac Day, though it was typically played prior to Anzac Day. The match was always played between the Australian and …
ANZAC Day | Meaning, Date, Traditions, & Facts | Britannica
Apr 5, 2026 · ANZAC Day, in Australia and New Zealand, holiday (April 25) that commemorates the landing in 1915, during World War I, of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) on the …
Anzac Day - United States Department of State
1 day ago · Anzac Day Press Statement Marco Rubio, Secretary of State April 24, 2026 On behalf of the United States of America, I am honored to join the people of Australia and New Zealand in …
The Anzac Day Tradition - Australian War Memorial
Anzac Day, 25 April, is one of Australia’s most important national occasions. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War.
What was ANZAC? - HISTORY
May 23, 2014 · Australians and New Zealanders still observe “Anzac Day” every April 25 to honor those who served in the doomed campaign in the Dardanelles, and in 1985, the Turkish government …
Anzac Day - Australian Army
The 25th of April was officially named Anzac Day in 1916. On the 25th of April 1915, Australian and New Zealand soldiers formed part of the allied expedition that set out to capture the Gallipoli peninsula.
ANZAC Day in the United States | Australia in the USA
Anzac Day, 25 April, is one of Australia’s most important national occasions. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World …
Anzac Day 2026: how the poppy has endured as our symbol of war …
2 days ago · A fiercely protected symbol I’ve written previously about the increasing public ownership of Anzac Day after 1965 as the original Anzacs passed away, a change symbolised by the 1978 plastic …
Who gets a public holiday for Anzac Day across Australia?
1 day ago · Anzac Day falls on a Saturday this year, with new rule changes coming into effect for the first time.
The history of Anzac Day: Australia and New Zealand's day of ...
By the 1930s, Anzac Day was commonplace alongside formal commemorative ceremonies at war memorials and, gradually, it began to take into account the fallen Anzacs of 1941 who perished when …