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13 February – Anniversary of National Apology Day

13 February – Anniversary of National Apology Day On 13 February 2008, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered the National Apology to Australia's Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islander peoples for...

27 May – 1967 Referendum

27 May – 1967 Referendum The 1967 Referendum was a landmark achievement following decades of activism by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous people, where more than 90 percent...

Survival Day – 26th January

Survival Day - 26th January This is a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples cultures, languages, histories and strength. Events are held throughout Australia, they are an opportunity...

d/Deafblind Awareness Week

  d/Deafblind Awareness Week is observed during the last week of June in honour of leading humanitarian Helen Keller’s birthday. The term deafblindness refers to a combination of visual and...

PTSD Awareness Day June 27 2024

This day is about raising awareness of posttraumattic stress disorder (PTSD). Because the more we know about PTSD and how to treat it, the more those affected, and their loved...

6 September – Indigenous Literacy Day

6 September – Indigenous Literacy Day Indigenous Literacy Day is a national celebration of culture, stories, language and literacy. This day raises awareness of the disadvantages experienced in remote communities...