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◉ Victorian State Election 2026

➲ When: Saturday 28th November 2026

The Victorian State Election will be held on Saturday 28th November 2026. All enrolled Australian citizens over the age of 18 residing in Victoria are expected to vote at their local voting centre 8am - 6p ..

◉ Australian Census 2026

➲ When: Tuesday 11th August 2026

Australia's 19th Census of Population and Housing will be held on Tuesday 11 August 2026, with every household across the country asked to take part in one of the nation's most important statistical collections ..

◉ Kind July 2027

➲ When: Thursday 1st July 2027 - Saturday 31st July 2027

Kind July is an annual event where you do a simple act of kindness every day in July. 31 days 31 acts of kindness One act of kindness pledge by every Australian would be 25 million acts of kindness in Austr ..

◉ Red Nose Day 2027

➲ When: Thursday 26th August 2027

Red Nose Day brings Australians together to help save little lives by raising vital funds for research, education and support services that reduce the risk of sudden infant death, prevent stillbirth and provide ..

◉ Channel 31 | Melbourne & Geelong
Channel 31 Melbourne and Geelong are a free-to-air community TV Station, broadcasting local, national and international content. Channel 31 C31 Melbourne & Geelong is Victoria's non-profit, open-access comm ..

◉ next .. Victorian Public Holiday: Grand Final Friday

➲ When: Friday 25th September 2026

The next declared public holiday in Victoria is Grand Final Friday Friday 25 September 2026 Grand Final Friday AFL Grand Final

2026 Victorian Public & Special Days Victoria celebrates ..

◉ NAIDOC Week 2027

➲ When: Sunday 4th July 2027 - Sunday 11th July 2027

Held across the country, NAIDOC Week will celebrate and recognise the history culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. 2027 marks 51 years of the week-long celebrations, cel ..

◉ World IBD Day 2027: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day

➲ When: Wednesday 19th May 2027

Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Month kicked off on May 1 with @Launceston Town Hall Luna Park Melbourne the The Parliament of Western Australia and other key landmarks lighting up purple to show their support. ..

◉ Grand Final Friday 2026 | Grand Final Parade - Public Holiday

➲ When: Friday 25th September 2026

Friday 25th September 2026 is a public holiday starting a long weekend that includes the AFL grand final. Grand Final Friday gives Victorians a day off to get ready for the big day, the AFL grand final. ..

◉ AusAlert | National Warning System
AusAlert is Australia's new national warning system that uses the latest technology to send emergency messages to compatible mobile devices. It's a fast and reliable way to help people be informed and better ..

◉ National Missing Persons Week 2026

➲ When: Monday 3rd August 2026 - Sunday 9th August 2026

National Missing Persons Week is an annual event to raise community awareness of the issues and impacts surrounding missing persons. There are various issues associated with young people going missing inclu ..

◉ Bastille Day 2027

➲ When: Wednesday 14th July 2027

Bastille Day, celebrated each year on 14 July, is France's National Day, commemorating the birth of modern France while celebrating the country's rich history, culture and enduring spirit. Across , ..

◉ National Stroke Week 2026 | When stroke strikes, be a F.A.S.T. hero

➲ When: Monday 3rd August 2026 - Sunday 9th August 2026

National Stroke Week encourages the community to know the F.A.S.T. (Face, Arms, Speech and Time) signs of stroke so that they can save a life in the event of a loved one experiencing a stroke. Join us for Na ..