Australia Day 2023

Thursday, 26 January 2023

Australia Day is the national day of Australia, observed on 26 January; the date is also marked by some Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as a day of mourning, survival, and reflection on colonisation.

Frequently asked questions

When is Australia Day 2023?
Australia Day 2023 is on Thursday, 26 January 2023.
What day of the week is Australia Day 2023?
It falls on Thursday.
How is Australia Day calculated?
This event is observed every year on 26 January.