Celebrated on April 25th, this observance is in commemoration of the first major military action of forces from Australia and New Zealand during World War I.
Recommended Resources
A Guide to Anzac Day for New Zealanders
The Government of New Zealand offers a guide to this public holiday which includes the significance of the day, traditions and rituals, myths and misconceptions.
http://www.anzac.govt.nz/
Anzac Day Commemoration Committee
This Committee in Queensland offers historical and educational resources, books, badges and information about Anzac Day commemoration services and activities.
http://www.anzacday.org.au/
Publishes a collection of images from commemorative events celebrating Anzac Day.
http://www.anzacdayimages.com/
Exhibits poetry and a directory with links to more information about Anzac Day.
http://www.ozbird.com/oz/anzac.htm
