Anzac Day, 25 April, is one of Australia’s most important national occasions. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War, landing in Gallipoli in 1915.
Los Angeles
Join the Consulates-General of Australia and New Zealand for the ANZAC Day Commemorative Service at the Los Angeles National Cemetery.
Sunday, April 21
9.00 – 10.30 AM PDT
Los Angeles National Cemetery’s Rostrum, 950 South Sepulveda Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90049
For planning purposes, registration is greatly appreciated. Please RSVP your attendance here.
San Francisco
Join the Consulates-General of Australia and New Zealand, along with the SF Aussies and SF Kiwis for a commemorative ANZAC Day service.
Sunday, April 21
11.00 AM PDT
USS Hornet, 707 W Hornet Ave, Alameda, CA, 94501
Please RSVP your attendance here.
The service will begin at 11.00 AM. Following the ceremony, food and beverages will be served on the deck, then guests are welcome to explore the Sea, Air & Space Museum throughout the ship. Please purchase your food and beverage tickets to assist with catering.
San Diego
Join the Australian Defence Force and the Consulates-General of Australia and New Zealand for the ANZAC Day Commemorative Service aboard the USS Midway, San Diego.
Thursday, April 25
8.00 – 11.00 AM PDT
USS Midway Museum, 910 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
For planning purposes, registration is greatly appreciated. Please RSVP your attendance here.
The service will begin promptly at 8.00 AM, followed by a Gunfire Breakfast aboard the USS Midway flight deck.
Please note: The USS Midway parking lot will be under construction, so please allocate time to walk from Tuna Harbor Parking area.
In true ANZAC Day sprit, all are invited to join with us in gathering to remember service members, past and present, as well as all who sacrificed at the conclusion of the Commemorative Service at Ballast Point Brewing Little Italy - 2215 India St, San Diego, CA 92101.
Honolulu
Join the Australian Defence Force, the Consulates-General of Australia and New Zealand for the ANZAC Day 2024 Commemorative Service.
Thursday, 25 April
8.45 AM for a 9.00 AM start
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Punchbowl)
2177 Puowaina Dr, Honolulu, HI 96813
Please RSVP here. While not required, you are encouraged to register your interest.
This is a free community event open to the public. Please note that seating and shade will be limited. The event will also be live streamed on the Australian Consulate-General Honolulu Facebook page.
Chicago
The Australian Consulate-General, Chicago will host an ANZAC Day event, free and open to the public.
Thursday, 25 April
7.00 AM
Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memorial
24 E Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, 60601
The service will commence at 7.00 AM on the Riverwalk (State & Wabash). Coffee and a light breakfast will be served nearby. Please RSVP your attendance here.
New York
The Australian and New Zealand Consulates-General, New York will co-host an ANZAC Day Dawn Service and ANZAC Day Church Service. There will also be a flag raising of the Australian and New Zealand flags. All events are free and open to the public.
ANZAC Day Dawn Service
featuring Cadets of West Point - The US Military Academy
Thursday, 25 April
5.30 AM arrival for a 5.45 AM start
Intrepid Museum, Pier 86, located in Hudson River Park, West 46th Street & 12th Avenue, New York, NY 10036
Please note all guests will be required to go through security and have bags inspected before entry onto the Pier.
Registration is required for entry onto the Pier 86. To avoid delays on the day, guests encouraged to pre-register your interest.
Dress:
Civilian - respectful attire. Please come prepared for cold or inclement weather.
Military - service dress or equivalent with medals.
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ANZAC Day Church Service
Please join us to commemorate ANZAC Day in New York City. The event will be free and open to the public.
Thursday, 25 April
10.30 AM - 11.30 AM
Trinity Church Wall Street, 89 Broadway, New York, NY
Dress:
Civilian - respectful attire.
Military - service dress or equivalent with medals.
Please note whilst RSVPs are not required, you are encouraged to register your interest.
Below are the registration links for both the Trinity Church commemorative Service and the Dawn Service:
Intrepid Museum Dawn Service: ANZAC Day Dawn Service 2024 | Humanitix
Trinity Church reception: ANZAC Day Commemorative Service 2024 | Humanitix
Houston
The Consulates-General of Australia and New Zealand welcome you to join us on April 25 for a Dawn Service and Gunfire Breakfast to recognise and remember the service and sacrifice of our veterans.
Thursday, April 25
6.00 AM – 9.00 AM CDT
Christ Church Cathedral
1117 Texas Avenue, Houston, TX 77002
Register your attendance here
The Dawn Service will commence at 6.00 AM and will take place at the Christ Church Cathedral, 1117 Texas, Avenue Houston. The service will be followed by a Gunfire Breakfast from 7.00 AM at the Sam Houston Hotel, 1117 Prairie St, Houston, TX.
Limited street parking is available. This is a free community event. RSVP essential before April 18. Should you require additional information, please contact ned.talbot@dfat.gov.au
Washington DC
The Embassies of Australia and New Zealand welcome you to join us on April 25 for an ANZAC Day Dawn Service to recognise and remember the service and sacrifice of our veterans.
Thursday, April 25
5.20 AM for a 5.40 AM start
World War I Memorial
Pershing Park, 1449 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC
Limited street parking is available. This is a free community event.