- Anzac Day - Wikipedia
The acronym ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, whose soldiers were known as Anzacs Anzac Day remains one of the most important national occasions of both Australia and New Zealand; [6][7] however, the ceremonies and their meanings have changed significantly since 1915
- ANZAC Day | Meaning, Date, Traditions, Facts | Britannica
ANZAC Day, in Australia and New Zealand, holiday (April 25) that commemorates the landing in 1915, during World War I, of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) on the Gallipoli Peninsula
- What was ANZAC? - HISTORY
ANZAC is best remembered for its heroic performance during 1915’s ill-fated Gallipoli Campaign against the Ottoman Empire
- The Anzac Day Tradition - Australian War Memorial
Anzac Day, 25 April, is one of Australia’s most important national occasions It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War
- Anzac Day - Australian Army
This Anzac Day we reflect on 110 years since the Gallipoli campaign and commemorate all Australians who have served in times of peace and war ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
- ANZAC Day - United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I am honored to join the people of Australia and New Zealand in commemorating ANZAC Day As we mark the 110 th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings, we honor all who served and continue to serve
- The Anzacs | NZ History
The word Anzac is part of the culture of New Zealanders and Australians People talk about the 'spirit of Anzac'; there are Anzac biscuits, and the two countries’ rugby league teams play an Anzac Day test The word conjures up the shared heritage of two nations, but it also has a specific meaning
- The history of Anzac Day: Australia and New Zealands day of . . .
By the 1930s, Anzac Day was commonplace alongside formal commemorative ceremonies at war memorials and, gradually, it began to take into account the fallen Anzacs of 1941 who perished when serving in the Battle of Greece during the Second World War
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