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Anzac Day
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English
Alternative forms
en ANZAC Day
Pronunciation
en /ˈænzæk ˌdeɪ/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Typheuss-Anzac Day.wav AU
Proper noun
s Anzac day
April 25, a public holiday in Australia and New Zealand that originally commemorated the sacrifices made by members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (en ANZAC) who fought at Gallipoli against the Ottoman Empire during World War I, and now honours people from those countries who have served in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations.
Translations
public holiday in Australia and New Zealand on April 25
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 澳新軍團日 Ào-Xīn-jūntuán-rì, Taiwan cmn 澳紐軍團日 Ào-Niǔ-jūntuán-rì
Finnish: fi ANZAC-päivä
French: fr journée de l'ANZAC f
German: de ANZAC Day m
Japanese: ja アンザック・デー Anzakku-Dē
Russian: ru День АНЗА́К m
Further reading
en Australia New Zealand World War I