CANBERRA DAY

                                           Canberra Day 2013  

                      

Monday, March 11, 2013

It commemorates Canberra’s official founding

 in 1913 and highlights a major festival in the

 territory.

Australia's Parliament House is one of 

Canberra's landmarks. The city celebrates its 

own day, Canberra Day, which is a public

 holiday in the Australian Capital Territory.

What do people do?

Canberra Day is one of the major highlights of the Celebrate

 Canberra festival where people in Australia’s capital city 

celebrate its qualities such as its physical beauty and 

cultural diversity.  Various forms of entertainment that

 comprise the festival include:

• Exhibitions and displays.
• Sporting events.
• Music.
• Film.
• Dance.
• Theatre.
• Celebrate in the Park – Canberra’s biggest birthday party.