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Why Australia Day is really held on 26 January and the push to change the date

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Australia Day is marked on 26 January every year with a national public holiday.

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Published 25 January 2019 3:23pm

Updated 12 August 2022 3:32pm

By Talib Haider, Myles Morgan

Source: SBS

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