Observances in Australia in 2023

Upcoming Observances in Australia

Marks the day when the Australian govt. formally apologised for their impact on the First Nations Peoples.

National Apology Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Library Lovers Day.

Library Lovers Day

Commonwealth Day is a holiday that celebrates the British Commonwealth. It is observed on the second Monday in March.

Commonwealth Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Close the Gap Day.

National Close the Gap Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Harmony Day

Marks the anniversary of the first key military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War.

List of Observances in Australia in 2023

Date	Observances	Category
Monday Feb 13	National Apology Day	History
Tuesday Feb 14	Library Lovers Day	Arts
Monday Mar 13	Commonwealth Day	Political
Thursday Mar 16	National Close the Gap Day	Health
Tuesday Mar 21	Harmony Day	Human Rights
Tuesday Apr 25	Anzac Day	Public Holiday
Wednesday May 10	National Receptionists Day	Occupation
Sunday May 14	Mother’s Day	Family
Sunday May 28	National Burger Day	Food
Saturday Jul 01	Tartan Day	Folk
Friday Jul 21	National Lamington Day	Food
Tuesday Aug 15	Victory in the Pacific Day	History
Friday Sep 01	National Wattle Day	Nature
Sunday Sep 03	National Flag Day	Patriotic
Sunday Sep 03	Father's Day	Family

Public Holidays in Australia for 2023 Public Holidays in Australia