Key dates acknowledging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture JANUARY 12 Anniversary of Aboriginal flag creation 26 Survival Day AUGUST FEBRUARY 9 UN International Day of 13 National Apology Day World’s Indigenous Peoples 21 Day of Mother Languages SEPTEMBER MARCH 7 Indigenous Literacy Day National Close the Gap Day (third Thursday in March) OCTOBER 21 Harmony Day Koori Knockout (October long weekend) APRIL 25 Anzac Day DECEMBER 10 Anniversary of Redfern MAY Speech (1992) 26 National Sorry Day 24 Native Title passed in the 27 Anniversary of 1967 Senate (1993) Referendum 27 Reconciliation Week (until 3 June) 29 Anniversary of Torres Strait Islander flag JUNE 3 Mabo Day JULY 1 Coming of the Light Festival (Torres Strait) NAIDOC Week (from the first Sunday in July until the following Sunday)
Key dates acknowledging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture JANUARY 26 Survival Day FEBRUARY 13 National Apology Day 21 Day of Mother Languages MARCH National Close the Gap Day (third Thursday in March) 21 Harmony Day APRIL 25 Anzac Day MAY 26 National Sorry Day 27 Anniversary of 1967 Referendum 27 Reconciliation Week (until 3 June) 29 Anniversary of Torres Strait Islander flag JUNE 3 Mabo Day JULY 1 Coming of the Light Festival (Torres Strait) NAIDOC Week (from the first Sunday in July until the following Sunday) 12 Anniversary of Aboriginal flag creation AUGUST 9 UN International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples SEPTEMBER 7 Indigenous Literacy Day OCTOBER Koori Knockout (October long weekend) DECEMBER 10 Anniversary of Redfern Speech (1992) 24 Native Title passed in the Senate (1993)
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