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Category: Australia, New Zealand, Oceana, Antarctica, and the South Pacific


Events celebrating, occurring in, or highlighting Australia, New Zealand, Oceana, Antarctica, and the South Pacific

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Fabry Awareness Month (AU/CA/US): April

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Fabry is one of the 7,000 rare diseases most people have never heard of, which is one reason Fabry organizations in the US, Canada, and Australia have chosen the month of April as Fabry Awareness Month....

January

Parkinson's Awareness Month: April

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April is National Parkinson's Awareness Month in the United States. In the United Kingdom, Parkinson's Awareness Week occurs during the week of World Parkinson's Disease Day, mid-month. Parkinson's dise...

January

ANZAC Day (AU)(1915): April 25

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ANZAC is an acronym for the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. Anzac Day marks the anniversary of the first battle fought by this joint nation force on April 25, 1915, at the battle of Gallipoli aga...

January

Hug an Australian Day: April 26

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Hug an Australian Day is celebrated yearly thanks to Thomas and Ruth Roy of the Wellcat. This celebration quickly picked up in the past several years, with many people around the globe rushing to hug and...

January

Clean Up Australia Day (AU): March 1

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World's Greatest Shave (AU): March (est)

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January

Hearing Awareness Week, Ntl. (AU): March 2...

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Hearing Awareness Week in Australia is the week leading to World Hearing Day. During this week, various healthcare providers offer free hearing check-ups nationwide.

January

Discovery Day (GU)(1521): March 3

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Discovery Day, also called Magellan Day in Guam, marks the anniversary of March 6, 1521, when explorer Ferdinand Magellan first came upon the island. Discovery Day is a territorial holiday.

January

Labour Day (AU-WA): March 3

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Labour Day in Australia is a national holiday, but it is complicated as each province has its day to celebrate, which can occur in March, May, or October. West Australia, Tasmania, and Victoria provinces...

January

Pancake Day (C)(AU/UK/CA): March 4

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Pancake Day (also called Fat Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday) is the last great gasp of gluttony before the 40 days of Lent in the Christian calendar. The custom during Lent is to give up something you enjoy...

January

School Clean-up Day, National (AU): March...

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School communities across Australia gather annually to care for the environment by participating in Schools Clean Up Day. The event engages students in active conservation and teaches environmental sust...

January

Kidney Health Week (AU): March 9-15

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Kidney Health Week in Australia moved from the last week in May to the week of World Kidney Day in March of 2017. The awareness campaign seeks to inform the public about the importance of having healthy...

January

Adelaide Cup (AU-SA): March 10

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Created in 1864, the Adelaide Cup is a 3200m, open handicap group 2 horse race in Australia with AUD 400,000 purse going to the winner. It's one of Australia's most popular sporting events and occurs each...

January

Canberra Day (AU)(1913): March 10

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January

Labour Day (AU-VIC, TAS): March 10

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Labour Day in Australia is a national holiday, but it is complicated as each province has its day to celebrate, which can occur in March, May, or October. West Australia, Tasmania, and Victoria provinces...

January

Close the Gap Day (AU): March 20

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January

Solar Eclipse (Partial): March 29

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A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth, completely blocking out the Sun's light and creating a temporary period of darkness during the day. During a total solar e...

January

March in Yellow (AU): March

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March in Yellow encourages people to wear yellow every day during March and start a conversation about endometriosis. March in Yellow is also a fundraising campaign for research.

January

Christchurch Massacres (NZ)(2019): March 1...

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January

Fall Begins, Southern Hemisphere: March 20

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Today is the first day of the year's season sequestered between the long, hot days of summer and short, bitterly cold days of winter, otherwise known as Autumn (or Fall). Fall begins at the Autumnal Equin...

January
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