Privacy Awareness Week (Australia)
An annual week in May that promotes the protection of personal information, led by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner. In 2026 it ran from 4 to 10 May.
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About the day
The OAIC leads the week nationally with state and territory privacy regulators and the Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities forum. Organisations sign up as supporters and receive resources to help staff and customers handle personal data well.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 3 to 9 May 2027 | Australia | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2028 | 1 to 7 May 2028 | Australia | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2029 | 7 to 13 May 2029 | Australia | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
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