Due to the COVID-19 pandemic this event will not be open to the public. It will be broadcast live across Australia by the ABC and streamed online.
The Australian War Memorial hosts the Dawn Service in close cooperation with the Returned and Services League of Australia ACT.
The 2019 Dawn Service Commemorative Address was delivered by
Corporal Mark Donaldson VC.
2019 Anzac Day Dawn Service Address
2019 Anzac Day dawn service - video
Dawn service 2019
Official photographs of all Anzac Day commemorations are available for viewing, downloading and ordering on the Australian War Memorial's Flickr page. Official video recording of commemorations are available for viewing on the Australian War Memorial YouTube channel.
Following the Dawn Service on Anzac Day, a breakfast is held in Anzac Hall at the Australian War Memorial.
Commemorative ceremonies, such as Anzac Day and Remembrance Day share many customs and traditions. Explore the origins and significance of these.
