Wattle Day
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Wattle Day is an Australian national day of celebration that honors the country’s floral emblem, the golden wattle, and symbolizes unity and national identity.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| golden wattle | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian observance
ⓘ
commemorative day ⓘ national symbol ⓘ plant species ⓘ |
| associatedColor |
gold
ⓘ
green ⓘ |
| associatedPlantGroup | Acacia species GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Acacia pycnantha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorSymbol | green and gold ⓘ |
| commemorates | adoption of golden wattle as national floral emblem ⓘ |
| commonName | golden wattle ⓘ |
| country |
Australia
ⓘ
Australia ⓘ |
| earlierObservedOn |
1 August
ⓘ
first day of spring in some states ⓘ |
| educationalFocus |
Australian native plants
ⓘ
conservation of native flora ⓘ |
| firstOrganisedCelebrations | early 20th century GENERATED ⓘ |
| genus | Acacia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceIn | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Australian heritage
ⓘ
appreciation of nature ⓘ national unity ⓘ |
| honours | golden wattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNationalFloralEmblemOf | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Australian environmental awareness
ⓘ
Australian patriotic traditions ⓘ |
| mainSymbol | golden wattle ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | Australian news outlets ⓘ |
| monthObserved | September ⓘ |
| namedAfter | wattle trees ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Australian community groups
ⓘ
Australian government institutions ⓘ Australian schools ⓘ |
| observedOn | 1 September ⓘ |
| promotedBy | Wattle Day League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | day of national significance ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Australian flora
ⓘ
Australian nationalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scientificName | Acacia pycnantha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonObserved | Australian spring ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Australian national identity
ⓘ
Australian unity ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| typicalActivities |
displaying wattle blossoms
ⓘ
planting wattle trees ⓘ school and community ceremonies ⓘ wearing wattle sprigs ⓘ |
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