2007 and 2008 Dates
and key dates for Indigenous Australians
This calendar represents a tangible demonstration of UWA's commitment to supporting cultural and religious diversity within the campus community.
Key dates for Indigenous Australians |
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| Jan 26 | Survival Day/Invasion Day | |
|---|---|---|
| May 26 | National Sorry Day | |
| May 27- Jun 3 | National Reconciliation Week | |
| Jun 3 | Mabo Day | |
| Jul 3 - Jul 10 | NAIDOC Week | |
| Aug 4 | National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day | |
November 2007 |
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| 1 |  |
All Saints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | |
All Souls | |
| 5 |  |
Guru Nanak Dev Birth Anniversary | |
| 9 |   |
Diwali (Deepavali) | |
| 12 |  |
Birth of Baha’u’llah | |
| 26 | |
Day of the Covenant | |
| 28 | |
Ascension of 'Abdu’l Baha | |
December 2007 |
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| 2 | |
Season of Advent begins |
|---|---|---|
| 5 - 13 |  |
Chanukah |
| 8 |  |
Bodhi Day |
| 18 |  |
Waqf-al-Arafa |
| 20 | |
Eid-Al-Adha |
| 25 | |
Christmas Day |
January |
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| 5 | |
Guru Gobind Singh |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | |
Epiphany |
| 10 | |
Al-Hijra / Muharram |
| 19 | |
Ashura |
| 23 |  |
Vasant Panchami |
February |
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| 6 | |
Ash Wednesday |
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| 6 | |
Lent |
| 8 | |
Nirvana Day |
| 16 | |
Maha Shivratri |
| 26 - Mar 1 | |
Intercalary Days |
March |
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| 2 - 20 | |
Fast |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | |
Holi |
| 20 | |
Fast of Esther |
| 20 | |
Mawlid an Nabi |
| 21 | |
Naw Ruz |
| 21 | |
Purim |
| 21 | |
Good Friday |
| 23 | |
Easter Sunday |
| 23 | |
Palm Sunday (Orthodox) |
April |
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| 13 | |
Visakhi |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | |
Pesach |
| 21 | |
Ridvan - 1st Day |
| 25 | |
Good Friday (Orthodox) |
| 27 | |
Easter Sunday (Orthodox) |
| 29 | |
Ridvan - 9th Day |
May |
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| 2 | |
Ridvan – 12th Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | |
Guru Arjan Dev Martyrdom Day |
| 11 | |
Pentecost |
| 20 | |
Buddha Day |
| 23 | |
Declaration of the Ba'b |
| 24 | |
Vesak Day |
| 29 | |
Ascension of Baha’u’llah |
June |
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| 9 - 11 | |
Shavout |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | |
Pentecost (Orthodox) |
July |
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| 1 | Coming of the Light Festival (Torres Strait Islanders) | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | |
Martyrdom of the Ba'b |
| 11 | |
Guru Purnima |
| 20 | |
Fast of Tammuz |
| 31 | |
Lailat al Miraj |
August |
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| 6 | |
Beginning of Ecclesiastical Year (Orthodox) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | |
Transfiguration |
| 18 | |
Lailat al Bara’ah |
| 29 | |
Raksha Bandhan |
September |
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| 1 | |
Guru Granth Sahib |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | |
Ramadan commences |
| 4 | |
Krishna Jayanthi |
| 15 | |
Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 28 | |
Laylat el Qadr |
| 30 - 1 | |
Rosh Hashana |
October |
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| 2 |  |
Eid-al-Fitr |
|---|---|---|
| 9 |  |
Yom Kippur |
| 12 | |
Navarathri begins |
| 14 - 15 | |
Succot |
| 20 |  |
Birth of the Ba'b |
| 21 | |
Shemini Atzeret |
| 22 | |
Simchat Torah |
November |
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| 1 | |
All Saints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | |
All Souls | |
| 9 | |
Diwali (Deepavali) | |
| 12 | |
Birth of Baha’u’llah | |
| 13 | |
Guru Nanak Dev Birth Annversary | |
| 26 | |
Day of the Covenant | |
| 28 | |
Ascension of 'Abdu’l Baha | |
| 30 | |
Season of Advent begins | |
December |
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| 7 | |
Waqf-al-Arafa |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | |
Bodhi Day |
| 9 | |
Eid-al-Adha |
| 22 - 30 | |
Chanukah |
| 25 | |
Christmas Day |
