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Australians gather to reflect on what 26 January means to them

AUSTRALIA DAY 2023 SYDNEY

Kamilaroi artist Rhonda Sampson’s ‘Diyan Warrane’ artwork is projected onto the sails of the Sydney Opera House at dawn during Australia Day 2023 celebrations in Sydney, Thursday, January 26, 2023. (AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / BIANCA DE MARCHI/AAPIMAGE

Citizenship ceremonies, celebrations and protests have marked Australia Day across the country. To some, 26 January is referred to as Invasion Day, Survival Day and Day of Mourning. In every state and territory, people came together in diverse ways to reflect on what the public holiday means to them.


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