Thousands of Australians come together on Australia Day to take part in time-honoured practices of storytelling and wisdom-sharing with First Nations people, respecting and preserving language, history and culture. Whether you go to an organised event, gather with family and friends or enjoy some time alone, Australia Day is a time to recognise we're all part of a proud, ancient, multicultural nation that values the contribution of every citizen. We're all part of this nation's story. Discover e

Two minutes to understand why we celebrate Australia Day. Because we absolutely CAN, thanks to these brave heroes. | Australian World War Stories

This is the Story of Australia – the story of an extraordinary nation. The Story begins 60,000 years ago. New chapters are written every day. On Australia Day, we reflect on our history, its highs and its lows. We respect the stories of others. And we celebrate our nation, its achievements and most of all, its people. We’re all part of the story. Australia Day Reflect. Respect. Celebrate. | Aus Day