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The Australia Day Parade in Melbourne was a multicultural affair

The Australia Day Parade in Melbourne was a multicultural affair Source: SBS

At present Australia Day is celebrated all around Australia on 26 January. Celebrating Australia Day as a national holiday is relatively new. It was only after 1935 that all Australian States and Territories used the term 'Australia Day' and started celebrating it as foundation day.

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At present Australia Day is celebrated all around Australia on 26 January. Celebrating Australia Day as a national holiday is relatively new. It was only after 1935 that all Australian States and Territories used the term 'Australia Day' and started celebrating it as foundation day.

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