Anzac Day 2012

The soldiers who served on the Gallipoli Peninsula created a legend, adding the word ‘Anzac' to our vocabulary, and creating the notion of the Anzac spirit.


Register for Gallipoli or France 2012

Register here for Gallipoli updates including what to bring and what to expect.
Register here for France updates including any changes to arrangements or in the event of an emergency. 


History

Learn about the courage, endurance and mateship of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps when they landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula on 25 April 1915. Learn about the Dawn Service and the Gallipoli Campaign.

Activities in Australia

Find information about Anzac Day events held in Australia

Ceremonies overseas 2012

 

Find information about Anzac Day events held overseas.

Anzac Day at Gallipoli 2012

 

Detailed information about the Anzac Day services at Gallipoli, Turkey.

Anzac Day in France 2012

 

Background and images of the 2012 Anzac Day Commemorations in France.

Organise a ceremony

Discover how to hold your own commemorative ceremony.

Anzac Day Posters

Posters issued by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to commemorate Anzac Day.

Anzac Day Schools' Awards

Download information on and an entry for this year's competition

2012 Education resource

Download this year's education resource themed on the personal experience of war from the perspective of the relationships forged, separated, broken or lost in wartime.