The acronym anzac stands for australian and new zealand army corps, whose soldiers were known as anzacs. Anzac day remains one of the most important national occasions of both australia and. Feb 1, 2026anzac 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, 25 april, is one of australia’s most important national occasions. Apr 24, 2025on behalf of the united states of america, i am honored to join the people of australia and new zealand in commemorating anzac day. This anzac day we reflect on 110 years since the gallipoli campaign and commemorate all australians who have served in times of peace and war.
Anzac stands for australian and new zealand army. The word anzac is part of the culture of new zealanders and australians. People talk about the 'spirit of anzac';
There are anzac biscuits, and the two countries’ rugby league teams play an anzac day test.. 1 day agonew south wales premier chris minns has confirmed that the state will observe an extra public holiday on anzac day for the next two years. 1 day agowith anzac day falling on a weekend this year, an extra public holiday has been announced for the people of nsw.
1 day agothe new south wales premier, chris minns, announced the state would have an extra public holiday in 2026 and 2027, when anzac day falls on a saturday and sunday.