Australia Day is held annually on January 26th to reflect on our nation’s past and celebrate the Australian spirit, mateship and sense of community. To support Australia Day the Army will be taking part in the following activities:
| State | Activity | Location | Time (all local time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACT | 21 Gun Salute | Regatta Point, Parkes ACT | 9:30 am |
| NSW | 21 Gun Salute | Bradfield Park, Sydney | 12:00 pm |
| NSW | Red Beret Parachute Display | Sydney Harbour, Sydney | 5:30 pm |
| QLD | Flag Raising and 21 Gun Salute | Jezzine Barracks, Townsville | 9:00 am |
| SA | 21 Gun Salute | Torrens Parade Ground, Victoria Drive, Adelaide | 12:00 pm |
| TAS | 21 Gun Salute | Hobart Cenotaph, Anzac Parade, Queens Domain | 12:00 pm |
| VIC | 21 Gun Salute | Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne | 12:00 pm |
| WA | 21 Gun Salute | Kings Park, Perth | 12:00 pm |
Not all Australian Army activities are captured on this page.
Details
Date
26 January 2026,9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location
Multiple locations
Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia