Neighbour Day

Held on the last Sunday of March, Neighbour Day encourages Australians to connect with the people who live around them.

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About the day

Relationships Australia leads Neighbour Day as part of its work on social connection and loneliness. People are encouraged to say hello, share food or hold small local gatherings. In 2026 it fell on Sunday 29 March.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
2027Sunday 28 March 2027AustraliaSet by a fixed rule
2028Sunday 26 March 2028AustraliaSet by a fixed rule
2029Sunday 25 March 2029AustraliaSet by a fixed rule

If you need support now

In the UK, you can call Samaritans free, day or night, on 116 123. In the USA, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Anywhere else, contact your local emergency or health services.

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