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  2. List of festivals in Australia - Wikipedia

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    South Australian Living Artists Festival, Annual Celebration of the Visual Arts Schützenfest: Adelaide: Shooting and Beer Festival Sea and Vines Festival: McLaren Vale: Soundwave: Adelaide: 2007–2015: Multi-city music festival South Australia's History Festival: South Australia: 2004: SA's largest festival, 1–31 May; over 600 individual ...

  3. Australia Day - Wikipedia

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    Observed by: Australian citizens, residents and expatriates: Type: National: Significance: Date of the landing of the First Fleet on Sydney Cove in 1788: Observances: Family gatherings, fireworks, picnics and barbecues, parades, citizenship ceremonies, Australia Day honours, Australian of the Year presentation, many other celebrations alongside protests and mourning ceremonies [1]

  4. Category:Festivals in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Festivals in Australia by state or territory (9 C) Arts festivals in Australia (7 C, 26 P) Fairs in Australia (2 C, 4 P) Garden festivals in Australia (1 C)

  5. Happy New Year! Australia, Japan, Hong Kong welcome 2025: See ...

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    Participants hit a huge bell to welcome the 2025 New Year's Day during celebrations post-midnight at the Bosingak pavilion in central Seoul on Jan. 1, 2025. Hong Kong

  6. Public holidays in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Recorded celebrations of the 26 January date back to 1808 in Australia, and in 1818, Governor Lachlan Macquarie held the first official celebration of Australia Day. [34] 26 January was chosen because it is the day of the establishment of the first British settlement at Port Jackson by Captain Arthur Phillip in 1788. [35]

  7. Sydney Festival - Wikipedia

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    Sydney Festival is a major arts festival in Australia's largest city, Sydney, that runs for three weeks every January since it was established in 1977. The festival program features over 100 events from local and international artists and includes contemporary and classical music, dance, circus, drama, visual arts and artist talks.

  8. Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/May - Wikipedia

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    1905 – Empire Day is first celebrated in Australia. 1917 – Australian boxer Les Darcy dies in the United States. 1960 – The Parliament of Victoria authorised Totalizator Agency Boards with the intention to stamp out starting price (SP) betting. 1969 – Keith Payne is the last Australian soldier awarded a Victoria Cross for bravery during ...

  9. 2021 in Australia - Wikipedia

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    11 July – Australia records its first death from the COVID-19 pandemic for 2021, [dubious – discuss] as Sydney records 77 cases of community transmission. [ 40 ] 14 July – Following a relocation from Sydney , then Newcastle , Queensland defeat New South Wales 20–18 at Cbus Super Stadium in the third match of the 2021 State of Origin ...