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What's On in 2009?

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..JUNE 2009

3 JuneMabo Day - High Court Decision in Mabo Case, 1992

4 JuneAnniversary of the Tiananmen Square Protest

5 June 

World Environment Day


7 JuneTrinity Sunday (Gregorian)

12 JuneWorld Day Against Child Labour

 
14 JunePentecost (Julian)

 
14 JuneNational Refugee Week begins

 
19 JuneWomen of Burma Day

21 JuneAsia Communication Sunday - WACC

26 JuneInternational Day in Support of Victims of Torture

28 JuneJubilee Sunday

.JULY 2009.

 3 July15th Anniversary of the Inauguration of the National Council of Churches in Australia

5-12 July

NAIDOC Week


 
14 JulyAboriginal Flag and Torres Strait Islander Flag proclaimed official flags of Australia, 1995

..AUG 2009

2 AugustNational Missing Persons Week begins

 

4 August 

National Aboriginal & Islander Children's Day


6 August

63rd Anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki


9 August

International Day of the World's Indigenous People


15 August

Day of Global Action for Comfort Women

 


30 AugustRefugee and Migrant Sunday

.SEPT 2009.

2 SeptemberCouncil for Aboriginal Reconciliation Act, 1991

 
6 SeptemberFathers Day

 
21 September

International Day of Peace 


27 September

Social Justice Sunday

 


..OCT 2009

3 OctoberDay of Jewish and Christian Dialogue

 
11-17 OctoberAnti-Poverty Week

18 OctoberOne World Week

24 October

United Nations Day


 
24 OctoberDisarmament Week begins

 
26 October International Teachers Day

.NOV 2009.

1 NovemberAll Saints Day - Western (Gregorian Calendar)

 
6 NovemberWorld Community Day

11 NovemberRemembrance Day

 
16 NovemberInternational Day for Tolerance

19-20 NovemberBonhoeffer Conference 
A Christian-Jewish conference reflecting on the discipleship and legacy of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

 
20 NovemberUniversal Children's Day

22 NovemberLast Sunday of the Church Year - Western (Gregorian Calendar)

25 November

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (White Ribbon Day)

29 NovemberFirst Sunday in Advent (Gregorian Calendar)

..DEC 2009

1 December

World AIDS Day - Christian Conference of Asia Liturgy Resources


3 December

International Day of Disabled Persons


6 DecemberDalit Liberation Sunday

10 December

Human Rights Day


18 December

International Migrants' Day


25 DecemberChristmas Day - Western (Gregorian Calendar)

.JAN 2010.

6 JanuaryEpiphany - Western (Gregorian Calendar)

7 JanuaryFeast of the Nativity - Orthodox (Julian Calendar)

26 January

Australia Day / Day of Mourning / Survival Day / Invasion Day


..FEB 2010

17 February

 

Ash Wednesday - Western (Gregorian Calendar)

.MAR 2010.

5 MarchAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC) commenced, 1990

 
6 MarchWorld Day of Prayer

 
8 MarchUN Day for Women's Rights and International Peace - International Women's Day

21 March

Harmony Day - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination


22 March

Easter (Julian)


28 March

Palm Sunday


..APRIL 2010

2 April

Good Friday


4 April

Easter (Gregorian)


7 AprilWorld Health Day

24 AprilCommemoration of the Armenian Genocide

25 April

ANZAC Day


.MAY 2010.

1 MayInternational Workers Day

 
Mothers Day

 
15 MayConscientious Objection Day

15 MayUN International Day of Families

 
16 MayWorld Debt Day

Jubilee Sunday


21 May

World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development


 
24 MayFoundation of World Council of Churches, 1948

 
Asia Sunday

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity


25 MayBringing Them Home Report released, 1997

 
Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories fighting for Freedom, Independence and Human Rights

 

26 May

National Sorry Day


27 MayNational Reconciliation Week begins

 
29 MayInternational Day of UN Peacekeepers

 

Pentecost (Gregorian)