WHAT DOES “ANZAC” STAND FOR?

Initials of

“Australian and New Zealand Army Corps”

applied specifically to men who landed at Gallipoli on and after April 25th 1915.

ANZAC Day

April 25

Australia pays homage to the brave Anzacs, who landed at Gallipoli, on April 25th annually.

This day not only commemorates the Australian and New Zealand Forces who paid the ultimate sacrifice during the battle at Gallipoli 1915, but for all men and women who have given their lives for this country in ‘all’ wars.