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- ANZAC is an abbreviation for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
- ANZACs were all volunteers.
- ANZAC Day is a day of commemoration, to remember all those who have served in the Defence Forces.
- The red poppy is the most common symbol of ANZAC Day.
- April 25, Anzac Day, was the day the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula in 1915.
- The first "unofficial" Dawn service was held in Albany, Western Australia.
- The first official dawn service on an ANZAC Day was in 1927 at the Sydney Cenotaph.
- The ANZACS were on the Gallipoli Peninsula for only 8 months, where around 8,000 of them died.
- There is no town called "Gallipoli". It is the name of an area. Visitors to Gallipoli usually stay at nearby towns - like Ecubeat.
- The date, 25 April, was officially named ANZAC Day in 1916.
- ANZAC Day was not a public holiday in New Zealand until 1921
- ANZAC Day was not a public holiday in Australia until 1921. However it was not observed uniformly in all the states.
- On ANZAC Day, the Australian flag is flown at half-mast until midday.
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Is ANZAC Day a holiday day?
In Australia and New Zealand, Anzac Day is a national public holiday.
Is there an anzac flag?
Symbols that represent ANZAC Day include:red poppiesrosemaryolive leafThe Rising Sun emblem
What do people eat on Anzac day?
No particular food is consumed on ANZAC day, however, there is a type of biscuit named the 'ANZAC biscuit', but aren't limited to that day.
Is anzac day a global celerbration?
no it isn't not all countries celebrate anzac day
What instruments are played on Anzac Day?
The bugle is the instrument most commonly played during ANZAC Day commemorations. However, during parades and ceremonies, the bagpipes are also commonly played.
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Why are there two Anzac day holidays Anzac day and Anzac day holiday?
Normally, there are not two ANZAC Day holidays. ANZAC Day is always the public holiday. In 2011, ANZAC Day fell on the Monday after Easter, which was already a public holiday, so there was an extra holiday on the day after ANZAC Day.
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Who marches on ANZAC day?
War veterans march on ANZAC day.
On which day does Anzac Day fall in 2010?
Anzac Day is April 25th.
What day is Anzac day observed on?
ANZAC Day is always observed on April 25th.
Is ANZAC Day a holiday day?
In Australia and New Zealand, Anzac Day is a national public holiday.
Is there an anzac flag?
Symbols that represent ANZAC Day include:red poppiesrosemaryolive leafThe Rising Sun emblem
Where was the battle remembered on ANZAC Day?
ANZAC Day commemorates the landing of the ANZAC troops at Gallipoli on the Turkish Aegean coast.
Why do you sing the national amthem on Anzac Day?
because its a part of Anzac day
