Anzac Day - Wikipedia
Anzac Day[a][b] is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders "who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and …
ANZAC Day | Meaning, Date, Traditions, & Facts | Britannica
May 8, 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 …
What was ANZAC? - HISTORY
May 23, 2014 · ANZAC is best remembered for its heroic performance during 1915’s ill-fated Gallipoli Campaign against the Ottoman Empire. The operation originally called for the Allies to conquer the ...
Anzac Day - Australian Army
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. These became known as Anzacs and the pride they took in …
The Anzac Day Tradition - Australian War Memorial
Mar 6, 2023 · 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 …
Anzac Day isn’t what it used to be - The Guardian
Apr 25, 2026 · The further we get from the Gallipoli landings, the more hard historical perspective the events warrant The pageantry and celebratory nature of today’s Anzac marches are a far cry from the ...
ANZAC Day - United States Department of State
Apr 24, 2025 · ANZAC Day Press Statement Marco Rubio, Secretary of State April 24, 2025 On behalf of the United States of America, I am honored to join the people of Australia and New Zealand in …
The history of Anzac Day: Australia and New Zealand's day of ...
The first commemorations to recognise the Anzacs were held on April 25 1916, ceremonies were held all over Australia and, in London, 2,000 Australian and New Zealand troops marched through the …
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 …
Traditions and rituals on Anzac Day - Parliament of Australia
Apr 21, 2026 · Anzac Day then and now, edited by Tom Frame (UNSW Press, 2016), contains a variety of essays that reflect on the history and meaning of Anzac Day. In his introduction to the book, …