Independence Day is less than two weeks away, and Ukrainian communities all over Australia are busy preparing festivals, rallies, fundraisers and concerts to mark the 33rd anniversary of Ukraine’s sovereignty.
Make sure to attend the events happening in your city! (Check the latest PDF version here)
📍SYDNEY
- Ukrainian Flag Raising – 🗓️Sat 24 Aug 9:30AM – Balmain Town Hall
- Ukrainian Flag Raising & Morning Tea – 🗓️Sat 24 Aug 10:30AM-12:00PM (invitation only) – Woollahra Council, Double Bay
- Freedom, Courage, Culture – Independence Day of Ukraine 2024 Concert – 🗓️Sat 24 Aug 4:00PM-6:00PM – Sydney Town Hall – Ukrainian Council of NSW event link & Trybooking link
📍MELBOURNE
- Independence Day Concert – 🗓️Sun 18 Aug 1:00PM – 26 Chandler Road, Noble Park – AUV Noble Park event link
- Insights into Ukrainian Independence Fundraiser – 🗓️Thurs 22 Aug 6:00PM-11:30PM – The Lithuanian Club, 44 Errol Street, North Melbourne – AUV & Guardian Angels event link & booking link
- Ukrainian Independence Day Celebration 2024 – 🗓️Fri 23 Aug 6:30PM-11:30PM – Ukrainian Hall, 3-11 Russell Street, Essendon – Association of Ukrainians in Victoria event link & booking link
- Independence Day Rally – 🗓️Sat 24 Aug 2:00PM-4:00PM – Federation Square, Melbourne – Association of Ukrainians in Victoria
- Ukrainian Independence Day Market – 🗓️Sun 25 Aug 10:00AM-5:00PM – Ukrainian Hall, 3-11 Russell Street, Essendon – Association of Ukrainians in Victoria event link
📍GEELONG
- Independence Day Luncheon & Flag Raising Ceremony – 🗓️Sat 24th Aug 12:00PM – Ukrainian House, 57 Pakington Street, Geelong West – Ukrainians in Geelong event link
📍BRISBANE
- Ukrainian Festival Brisbane 2024 – 🗓️Sat 24 Aug 11:00AM-5:00PM – 47 Galsworthy Street, Holland Park West – Ukrainian Community of Queensland event link
📍ADELAIDE
- Ukrainian Independence Day Concert – 🗓️Sun 25 Aug 3:30PM – Ukrainian Community Centre, 64-66 Orsmond Street, Hindmarsh – Association of Ukrainians in SA Trybooking link
📍CANBERRA
- Rally ‘Stand With Ukraine! Save Our Children!’ – 🗓️Sat 24 Aug 10:00AM – Russian Embassy, Canberra Ave, Griffith – Friends of Ukraine, Canberra/Queanbeyan
- Lighting of the National Carillon in blue & yellow – 🗓️Sat 24 Aug – Queen Elizabeth II Island, Lake Burley Griffin, Parkes
📍HOBART
- Independence Day Dinner – 🗓️Sat 24 Aug 4:00PM-7:00PM – Ukrainian Hall, 185 Main Road, Moonah – Association of Ukrainians in Tasmania event link
📍PERTH
- Blue And Yellow event ‘Stand With Ukraine! Save Our Children!’ – 🗓️Sat 24 Aug 6:00PM – Inglewood United Soccer Club, 88 Hamer Parade, Inglewood – Ukrainian Association of WA