When Is Australia Day

National australia day history the arrival of eleven british ships on january 26, 1788, marked the establishment of the first european penal colony at sydney cove, carrying more than 750 convicts. Australia day is the official national day of australia. 1 day agoaustralia day, holiday (january 26) honouring the establishment of the first permanent european settlement on the continent of australia.

Australia day on 26 january, in all corners of our nation, australians come together at hundreds of events hosted by councils and local community groups to reflect, respect and celebrate with their. 3 days agoon 26 january, in all corners of our nation, australians come together at hundreds of events hosted by councils and local community groups to reflect, respect and celebrate with their. Jan 26, 2021the official national day of australia is celebrated annually on january 26 commemorating the arrival of british ships to establish the first european settlement in australia in 1788.

State library of victoria since 1994, australia day has been marked on 26 january with a national public holiday.