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Australia Finalizes Preparations for 2025 Anzac Day Commemorations

Nationwide events will honor 110 years since Gallipoli, with new ceremonies and record attendance expected in Western Australia.

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Anzac Day services will be held across the Peel region this week.
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The City of Joondalup is hosting it’s annual Anzac Day Dawn Service at the Central Park War Memorial.

Overview

  • Traditional dawn services, marches, and wreath-laying ceremonies are planned across Australia on April 25, coordinated by RSL branches and civic authorities.
  • Sydney's Martin Place dawn service begins at 4:20 am, followed by a march to Liverpool Street and a beachside service in Coogee expecting over 12,000 attendees.
  • In Canberra, the Australian War Memorial service at 5:30 am will feature readings of wartime letters and a naval address by Rear Admiral Matt Buckley.
  • Western Australia introduces two new events: Mateship Lane social hub and an Anzac cathedral service, alongside the Kings Park dawn service and CBD march.
  • Joondalup's dawn service in Perth's northern suburbs anticipates record crowds due to the cancellation of the Ocean Reef service for marina construction.