ANZAC Day (25 April)

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ANZAC Day (25 April) is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand commemorating the service and sacrifice of their armed forces, particularly those who fought at Gallipoli during World War I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commemorative day
national day of remembrance
public holiday
alsoKnownAs ANZAC Day (25 April)
associatedWith Australian national identity
Gallipoli Peninsula
New Zealand national identity
Çanakkale Province
surface form: Çanakkale, Turkey
commemorates Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
Australian armed forces
Battle of Gallipoli
surface form: Gallipoli campaign

Armed Forces of New Zealand
surface form: New Zealand armed forces

service and sacrifice of military personnel
conflictCommemorated World War I
country Australia
New Zealand
dateObserved 25 April
hasCustom church services
parades of veterans and serving personnel
playing two-up in Australia
visiting war memorials
wearing medals on the right side by descendants
hasPart Last Post bugle call
Reveille bugle call
commemorative march
dawn service
reading of the Ode of Remembrance
two minutes silence
wreath-laying ceremonies
inception 1916
legalStatus public holiday in Australia
public holiday in New Zealand
locationOfFirstMajorCommemoration Adelaide
Auckland
Brisbane
Christchurch, New Zealand
surface form: Christchurch

Melbourne
Perth
Sydney
Wellington
motto Lest we forget
observedBy Australian Defence Force
Australians
Armed Forces of New Zealand
surface form: New Zealand Defence Force

New Zealanders
symbol red poppy
rosemary sprig
theme recognition of veterans
reflection on cost of war
remembrance of war dead

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Australian Army notableDay ANZAC Day (25 April)
Battle of Gallipoli commemoratedBy ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: ANZAC Day
Papaver rhoeas symbolOf ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: ANZAC Day
Eternal Flame usedOnOccasion ANZAC Day (25 April)
subject surface form: Eternal Flame (Australian War Memorial)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day
Tomb of the Unknown Australian Soldier commemorationDay ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day
Remembrance Day national ceremony relatedTo ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day national ceremony
ANZAC Day (25 April) alsoKnownAs ANZAC Day (25 April)
subject surface form: ANZAC Day
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps commemoratedBy ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day
Anzac Day match vs Essendon Football Club commemorates ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day
Anzac Day match vs Essendon Football Club associatedWith ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day public holiday in Australia
World War I cemeteries associatedWith ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day
Australian Imperial Force associatedEvent ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day
New Zealand Memorial to the Missing at Tyne Cot hasCommemorationDay ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day
World War II veterans commemoratedOn ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: ANZAC Day
Gallipoli 1915 commemoratedBy ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day
Commonwealth War Graves sections associatedWith ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day commemorations
Australian War Memorial hasMemorialDayEvent ANZAC Day (25 April)
subject surface form: Australian War Memorial (Canberra)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day commemorations
Last Post bugle call usedDuring ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day
Reveille bugle call associatedWith ANZAC Day (25 April)
subject surface form: Reveille (bugle call)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day ceremonies
Australian war memorials associatedWith ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day
Australians hasNationalHoliday ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day
Poppy Day relatedTo ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: ANZAC Day
New Zealand Expeditionary Force commemoratedOn ANZAC Day (25 April)
this entity surface form: Anzac Day