Australia awareness days and key dates
Awareness days, weeks and months, with bank holidays and the big commercial dates. Pick a country and the types you need, then subscribe in your own calendar.
Showing only days marked in Australia. Tick "Include international days" to add worldwide days.
Running all month
- Bowel Cancer Awareness Month (Australia) 1 to 30 June 2034
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Thursday 1 June 2034
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National Reconciliation Week
An annual week from 27 May to 3 June for Australians to learn about shared histories, cultures and achievements and to support reconciliation with First Nations peoples.
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National Reconciliation Week
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Saturday 3 June 2034
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Mabo Day
Marked on 3 June, Mabo Day remembers Eddie Koiki Mabo and the 1992 High Court decision that recognised native title and rejected terra nullius.
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Mabo Day
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Monday 5 June 2034
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Western Australia Day
A Western Australian public holiday on the first Monday in June. It falls on 7 June 2027.
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World Environment Day
The United Nations day on 5 June for action to protect the environment, with a different host country and theme each year.
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Western Australia Day
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Thursday 8 June 2034
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World Oceans Day
World Oceans Day on 8 June raises awareness of the impact of human activity on the ocean and the need to manage it sustainably.
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World Oceans Day
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Monday 12 June 2034
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King's Birthday (Australia)
A public holiday on the second Monday in June in most Australian states and territories. Western Australia and Queensland hold theirs later in the year.
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Men's Health Week
A week in June ending on Father's Day that raises awareness of health problems affecting men and boys.
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National Blood Donor Week (Australia)
Lifeblood's annual week each June thanking Australia's blood and plasma donors, held from 8 to 14 June in 2026.
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King's Birthday (Australia)
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Wednesday 14 June 2034
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World Blood Donor Day
World Blood Donor Day on 14 June thanks voluntary blood donors and raises awareness of the need for safe blood supplies.
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World Blood Donor Day
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Friday 30 June 2034
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End of Financial Year (Australia)
The last day of the Australian income year on 30 June, when many businesses close their books and retailers run sales.
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End of Financial Year (Australia)

