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Cultural Calendar

Dates that matter to African-Australian community life

African national days, religious observances, cultural celebrations, and Australian community dates. A single source so embassies, councils, schools, and journalists can plan around what the community is observing.

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4 dates

March

  • 1

    Mar

    to 31 Mar

    Multicultural Month — NSW

    CommunityAustralia

    NSW state observance.

  • 21

    Mar

    Harmony Day (Australia)

    CommunityAustralia

    Celebrates Australia's cultural diversity.

June

  • 14

    Jun

    to 20 June

    Refugee Week (Australia)

    CommunityAustralia

    Annual community-led celebration of refugee contributions.

    Dates may shift; check with Refugee Council of Australia.

August

  • 17

    Aug

    to 23 Aug

    African Australian Excellence Week

    CommunityAustralia

    Sector-led celebration of African-Australian achievement.

    Dates indicative; check sector announcements.

Missing a date? Date wrong?

Religious dates that depend on lunar sighting (Ramadan, Eid) are best confirmed by the relevant authority each year. If a date here is wrong or missing — particularly for your country or community — email info@malakfoundation.org and we’ll update it.