It is also customary for people to wear rosemary on this day, a tradition that began with servicemen stationed at Gallipoli who picked rosemary and sent it home to theirrelatives. Rosemary is a common plant that grows wild across Gallipoli, making it theherbof ANZAC Day. The day also has i...
Although this is not a public holiday and most institutions operate according to their regular hours, it is a day when many different events take place. Not only are the Armed Forces of the Republic of Korea celebrating this day with internal celebrations, but there is also a large street pa...
In the United Kingdom it is held on the last Saturday in June, in Canada on the first Sunday in June and in Australia and New Zealand on ANZAC Day (April 25, a public holiday). For a list of Armed Forces Days around the world see Armed Forces Day on Wikipedia. In the United ...