Commemorations

We remember the service of our veterans with commemorative services, memorials, war graves and cemeteries.

Calendar

Notable anniversaries of wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations

Search for a commemoration

Research official Office of Australian War Graves commemorations

Memorials

Details on Australian and overseas memorials to service personnel

Anzac Portal commemorates veterans and shares our military history

The Anzac Portal is DVA's commemorative website. It reflects on our military history through the experiences of Australians who have served in wars, conflicts and peace operations.

Commemorative services

Details on the services we commemorate and the history of our major military anniversaries.

Records and military history

For people researching ancestors who served in the Australian military

Interpretive Centres and Education

View the trails, centres and websites we fund to inform visitors of the Australia experience of war

Protecting the word ‘Anzac’

There are clear regulations around the use of the word ‘Anzac’

How can veterans get involved in commemorative services?

DVA is committed to ensuring that the service and sacrifice of Australians in war, conflicts and peace operations is respected and recognised. As such, DVA is exploring options to increase participation of veterans in commemorative services in Türkiye and France.

Veterans and family members assist with delivery of International Anzac Day Commemorative Services

This year, veteran community volunteers will be playing a part in our nation’s Anzac Day commemorative services in Türkiye and France.