Proper noun
Anzac Day (plural Anzac Days)
April 25, a public holiday in Australia and New Zealand that originally commemorated the sacrifices made by members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who fought at Gallipoli against the Ottoman Empire during World War I, and now honours people from those countries who have served in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations.
ANZAC Day
Alternative letter-case form of Anzac Day.
A ballot was held to allocate passes for Australians and New Zealanders wishing to attend Anzac Day commemorations at Gallipoli in 2015. Source: Internet
A group of creatives has asked people from across Australia and New Zealand to help share their commemorations online, to help bring people together this isolation Anzac Day. Source: Internet
A large commemoration march in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales (April 2008) In New Zealand, Anzac Day saw a surge in popularity immediately after World War II. Source: Internet
Anzac Day was first commemorated at the Australian War Memorial in 1942, but, due to government orders preventing large public gatherings in case of Japanese air attack, it was a small affair and was neither a march nor a memorial service. Source: Internet
Anzac Day has been annually commemorated at the Australian War Memorial ever since. Source: Internet
A Queensland MP is on the war path after authorities canned an Anzac Day flypast because of coronavirus restrictions. Source: Internet