Australia Day is more than just a national holiday—it’s a day to reflect, celebrate, and respect. For some, January 26 is a time of pride and celebration of Australian culture and diversity. For others, it’s a day of mourning and remembrance, deeply tied to the injustices faced by First Nations Australians. In this article, we’ll explore everything you need to know about Australia Day 2025: its history, its meaning, and how to honor it thoughtfully and respectfully.