World Autism Awareness Day
World Autism Awareness Day is an internationally recognized day annually on 2 April, encouraging Member States of the United Nations to take measures to raise awareness about autistic individuals throughout […]
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Awareness Dates
World Health Day
World Health Day is celebrated on April 7 each year to highlight significant issues around health on a global scale. It is also the anniversary of the World Health Organisation.
Auslan Day
Auslan Day celebrates the rich history, culture, community and language of the Australian Deaf community by honouring the date of the first publication of the Auslan dictionary. If you'd like to […]
Easter Friday
Good Friday, also known as Holy Friday, is celebrated on the Friday before Easter and commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Easter Saturday/Holy Saturday
Holy Saturday, Christian religious observance that ends the Lenten season, falling on the day before Easter Sunday. The observance commemorates the final day of Christ's death, which many Christians traditionally […]
Easter Sunday
Easter, also called Pascha (Aramaic, Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament […]
Easter Monday
Easter Monday is the second day of Eastertide and a public holiday in some countries. In Western Christianity it marks the second day of the Octave of Easter; in Eastern […]
ANZAC Day
Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia, New Zealand and Tonga that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders "who served and died in all wars, conflicts, […]
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is an international day celebrated on April 28 each year. The day's purpose is to: Raise awareness about occupational safety and health Discuss the […]
International Guide Dog Day
Get ready to celebrate Guide Dogs Day, back again in 2025! Mark your calendar for Wednesday 30 April 2025, when we'll come together on International Guide Dog Day to raise funds […]
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Each May marks the observance of Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month, a critical initiative dedicated to igniting vital conversations and fostering community-wide awareness regarding the social and personal impacts […]
Mother’s Day
Throughout Australia, like the rest of the world, people use this occasion to give thanks to their mothers and to celebrate and pamper the women who are so special in […]