Australia Day did and still does celebrate the landing of the First Fleet of convicts, soldiers and officers in Australia in 1788. It celebrates the raising of the British flag upon Australian soil with the arrival of the first settlers in New South Wales.
Yes, 2 hours earlier, since New Zealand is 2 hours ahead of Australia.
The American bicentennial was in 1976. It was July 4, 1976, to be exact.
Bicentennial
The whole of the Australian population celebrate Australia day.
1976
1988 was the bicentennial year of the arrival of the First Fleet in Australia.
It hasn't. Texas will celebrate its bicentennial in 2036. 200 years after its independence in 1836.
Australia was founded in 1788, so that would make its bicentennial fall in 1988
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1st of January
It happens every 200 years.
It won't take place for a while. Utah was a territory in 1848 but it didn't become a state until 1896. Thus, it will not celebrate a bicentennial (200 year anniversary) till the year 2096.
Australia's Bicentennial was in 1988.
Australia does not celebrate Waitangi Day. Waitangi Day is unique to New Zealand, where it falls on 6 February every year.
At the stroke of midnight on the 31st of December.
Australia does not celebrate a "Children's Day".