Because ANZAC Day was the first time that troops from the Australian Colonies went in action as Australians!
Many Australians celebrate it, but particularly Australians of Irish ancestry or people from Ireland who are in Australia.
Australia Day, which is celebrated on January 26 every year, commemorates the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove in New South Wales on 26 January 1788. This was a significant date because it marked the beginning of European settlement in and colonisation of Australia.Many Australians do not actually realise the significance of Australia Day, having misconceptions about why we have Australia Day (such as thinking it is when James Cook first landed on Australia's shores). Many Australians are just happy to have a day off work.
Australians celebrate Valentine's Day much like the rest of the world; in homes and restaurants and doing special things.
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1.2 million Australians visit McDonalds each day.
Australians, along with New Zealanders, mark the First World War with ANZAC Day. It is a day of remembrance, and Australians generally take great pride in their contributions to the war effort.
Yes. Australians continue with all of their normal activities on election day. However, election day is always held on a Saturday, so only those who normally work on a Saturday work on election day.
Yes, because something is greater than nothing.
Many Australians do celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Many have Irish ancestors. Others just join in with the celebrations that Irish people are having there.
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