Children’s Week (Australia)
A national celebration of children's rights held around the fourth Wednesday of October, with events run by councils, schools and early learning services.
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OrganiserChildren's Week Council of Australia
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked20 October 2026
First heldNot known
About the day
The Children's Week Council of Australia coordinates the week, with state and territory committees, a theme drawn from the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, and a poster competition. In 2026 it runs from 24 October to 1 November.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 October to 1 November 2026 | Australia | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
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