Reconciliation Day
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Reconciliation Day | |
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Observed by | Australian Capital Territory |
Date | First Monday after or on 27 May |
2021 date | 31 May |
Frequency | Annual |
Reconciliation Day is a public holiday in the Australian Capital Territory marking the start of National Reconciliation Week. It is held on the first Monday after or on 27 May, the anniversary of the 1967 referendum. It was held for the first time on 28 May 2018.[1][2]
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References[]
- ^ "Reconciliation Day Public Holiday an Australian first". 14 September 2017.
- ^ Burgess, Katie (14 September 2017). "ACT first Australian jurisdiction to gazette Reconciliation Day public holiday". Canberra Times. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
Categories:
- Public holidays in Australia
- May observances
- Culture of the Australian Capital Territory
- Autumn events in Australia
- Australian Capital Territory stubs