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ANZAC Day 25 April

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ANZAC Day in New Zealand is held on 25 April each year to commemorate New Zealanders killed in war and to honour returned servicemen and women.

Anzac is a word made from the acronym for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, the formation created in December 1914 by grouping the Australian Imperial Force and New Zealand Expeditionary Force.

Anzac Day

Anzac.govt.nz - a guide to Anzac Day for New ZealandersAnzac.govt.nz - a guide to Anzac Day for New Zealanders. From the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.

Gallipoli

More New Zealand at War resources.

See also our Armistice Day (11 November) page.