Translations:AY Honors/Flags of Australia - Advanced/Answer Key/51/en
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Days of National Commemoration
- January 1 – Anniversary of the establishment of the Commonwealth of Australia.
- January 26 – Australia Day.
- February 6 – Anniversary of the accession of the Sovereign.
- March, second Monday – Commonwealth Day.
- April 21 – Anniversary of the birthday of the Sovereign.
- April 25 – ANZAC Day. Flags to be flown at half-mast until noon and at the peak until the usual for the closure of business.
- May 9 – Anniversary of the inauguration of Canberra as the seat of government of the Commonwealth (ACT Only).
- June 2 – Anniversary of the Coronation of the Sovereign.
- June 10 – Anniversary of the birthday of the Consort of the Sovereign.
- June, second Monday – Official birthday of the Sovereign, except WA & Qld, where it is observed in September & October respectively.
- September 3 – Australian National Flag Day.
- September, last Monday - Official birthday of the Sovereign - WA.
- October, first Monday - Official birthday of the Sovereign – Qld.
- October 24 – United Nations Day. The United Nations flag, if available, should be flown all day. If only one flagpole is available, the United Nations should be flown, even if that flagpole is usually reserved for the Australian National flag. If two flagpoles are available, the United Nations flag should be flown in the pre-eminent position.
- November 11 – Remembrance Day. Flags should be flown at the peak from 8.00am to 10.30am, at half-mast until 11.03am, and at the peak until the usual time for the closure of business.
