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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Significant Dates

Indigenous Services Significant Dates 2023 

UniSC acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the Kabi Kabi Nations to which the Sunshine Coast, Moreton Bay and Gympie campuses are located, and the Traditional Custodians of the Butchulla Nation to which the Fraser Coast campus is located. We pay our respects to the ancestors, Elders and descendants of these lands, and acknowledge that these have always been places of learning.

26 January

Survival Day

13 February

Anniversary of Apology to Australia’s Indigenous Peoples

16 March

National Close the Gap Day

20 March

Harmony Day

26 May

National Sorry Day

27 May

Anniversary of 1967 Referendum

May

Uluru Statement of the Heart

27 May – 3 June

National Reconciliation Week

29 May

Torres Strait Islander Flag

3 June

Mabo Day

1 July

Coming of the Light

5 – 12 July

National NAIDOC Week

4 August

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day

9 August

International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

30 Aug – 4 Sept

Indigenous Literacy Week