The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) was originally a First World War army corps of the British Empire under the command of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force. It was formed in …

Anzac Day[a][b] is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders "who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and …

Jun 18, 2026 · ANZAC Day, in Australia and New Zealand, holiday (April 25) that commemorates the landing in 1915, during World War I, of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) on the …

May 23, 2014 · ANZAC is best remembered for its heroic performance during 1915’s ill-fated Gallipoli Campaign against the Ottoman Empire. The operation originally called for the Allies to conquer the ...

May 6, 2026 · ANZAC, combined corps that served with distinction in World War I during the ill-fated 1915 Gallipoli Campaign, an attempt to capture the Dardanelles from Turkey. In 1916 Australian and …

On the 25th of April 1915, Australian and New Zealand soldiers formed part of the allied expedition that set out to capture the Gallipoli peninsula. These became known as Anzacs and the pride they took in …

Mar 6, 2023 · Anzac Day, 25 April, is one of Australia’s most important national occasions. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the …

Learn about Australia's military and service history through the experiences of Australian veterans and their families during wartime and peace

Aug 5, 2025 · The meaning of ANZAC is a soldier from Australia or New Zealand.

Apr 24, 2025 · ANZAC Day Press Statement Marco Rubio, Secretary of State April 24, 2025 On behalf of the United States of America, I am honored to join the people of Australia and New Zealand in …