When is it?

When is ANZAC Day 2028 in Australia?

National day of remembrance commemorating Australian and New Zealand Army Corps members who served in all wars

Local date

Tuesday, April 25, 2028

Time zone · Australia/Sydney

How it's calculated

April 25th

Updated through 2028

History & Origins

The Story Behind ANZAC Day

ANZAC Day commemorates the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps soldiers who landed at Gallipoli, Turkey, on April 25, 1915, during World War I. Originally focused on the Gallipoli campaign, it now honors all Australians and New Zealanders who served in wars.

Traditions & Celebrations

How ANZAC Day is Celebrated

Dawn services are held at war memorials across Australia and New Zealand. Marches feature veterans and their families. The game of 'two-up' is legally played only on this day. Traditional foods include ANZAC biscuits. 'The Last Post' bugle call is played at ceremonies.

Date Calculation

How the ANZAC Day Date is Determined

ANZAC Day is always April 25th, marking the anniversary of the Gallipoli landing in 1915.

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