Australian Day Of Mourning 2025. South australians are warmly invited to honour aboriginal and torres strait islander people and their histories, cultures, and perspectives at the australia day council of sa’s mourning in the. Find what the public holidays are in.

Invasion day, national day of mourning* the day and date has long been a difficult symbol for many aboriginal and torres strait islander people who see it as a day of sorrow and. Organised by jack patten, william ferguson and william cooper, founders of aboriginal rights groups, the day of mourning protest was held on 26 january 1938 at the australian hall on gadigal country (sydney) to mourn the.