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A number of special days and events are celebrated in Australia and citizenship and affirmation ceremonies are often held as part of the celebrations. These include:

  • Australia Day
  • Australian Citizenship Day
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The Australian Citizenship Ceremonies Code, further information and products for ceremony and event organisers is available.

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