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… Day. Lest we forget The dedication read at dawn services on Anzac Day concludes with the fourth verse of Laurence … down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. 1 Anzac Day – 25 April Anzac Day marks the anniversary of the landing of New …
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Part of story: Public holidays
… Year’s Day 2 January Waitangi Day Good Friday Easter Monday Anzac Day the birthday of the reigning sovereign (King’s … off. On Good Friday and Christmas Day, and until 1 p.m. on Anzac Day, all shops must close unless they meet strict … Some commemorative days – Waitangi Day (6 February) and Anzac Day (25 April) – occur on the same date every year. If …
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Part of story: Public holidays
… Day, 2 January, Waitangi Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day, Queen’s Birthday, Labour Day, and the local provincial holiday. Until 2013 Waitangi Day and Anzac Day were not ‘Mondayised’, so if they fell on a …
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Part of story: Holidays
… anniversary of the original landing (25 April 1915) became Anzac Day, a proxy national day for both countries. The … listed all those who served. In New Zealand the focus of Anzac Day services was the laying of wreaths on the …
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Part of story: Australia and New Zealand
… presentation of standards. Governors-general preside over Anzac Day and Armistice Day ceremonies, and since the early 1990s have sometimes spent 25 April (Anzac Day) at Gallipoli, Türkiye. Ambassadorial role In an …
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Part of story: Governors and governors-general
… units, or official anniversaries became the most common. Anzac Day parades Anzac Day parades began in 1916 and are held annually …
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Part of story: Parades and protest marches
… – across the road from the Wellington cenotaph – at dawn on Anzac Day in 2007. Morse was convicted of offensive … on 10 designated days of national commemoration, such as Anzac Day. The flag is also flown at Parliament when it is …
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Part of story: Flags
… and they could be used for public ceremonies, especially Anzac Day. However, location was usually a topic of fierce … to the nation over the radio. The tower was unveiled on Anzac Day (25 April) 1932, and was one of the last memorials …
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Part of story: Memorials and monuments
… loyalty. Penlington introduced a school uniform, a special Anzac Day service and a house system for sports; he also … (form and house captains, prefects, school cadets, and Anzac Day commemorations) that had gained him the acceptance …
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… and some others) had to close on: Christmas Day Good Friday Anzac Day, until 1 p.m. From 2016 territorial authorities …
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Part of story: Food shops
… The much-noted involvement of young New Zealanders at Anzac Day commemorations, in New Zealand and at Gallipoli, …
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Part of story: Political values
… Rue de Nouvelle Zélande and an Avenue des Néo-Zélandais. An Anzac Day service is held there every year. The Allied …
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Part of story: First World War
… London. In 1999, 8,000 people went to Whitehall, London, on Anzac Day to pay their respects to Australian and New …
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Part of story: Kiwis overseas
… holy days; the other is the war-remembrance holiday Anzac Day (when shops cannot open until 1 p.m.). Shops also …
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Part of story: Atheism and secularism
… Zealand Returned Services' Association, participating in Anzac Day concerts and donating the lich-gate at the war …
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… Friday, Easter Sunday, Christmas Day and before 1 p.m. on Anzac Day. This opened the door to Sunday and late-night …
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Part of story: Spending in the economy
… could be no advertising from 6 a.m. to noon on Sundays and Anzac Day, or at any time on Christmas Day, Good Friday and …
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Part of story: Advertising
… New Zealand is the red poppy sold by volunteers just before Anzac Day to support services for war veterans. Māori …
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Part of story: Voluntary welfare organisations
… in Wellington – its music to be broadcast on radio. On Anzac Day in 1932, a huge crowd gathered for the opening of …
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Part of story: Wellington region
… War Memorial Committee he helped organise the annual Anzac Day celebrations. On 13 April 1928 William Hardham …
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