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08/06/2026

Today is , a public holiday celebrating King Charles III (even though his real birthday is in November).

Even though our coat of arms has lots of royal symbols, the ACT government doesn’t have a royal representative like a governor or administrator.

The Governor-General does live in Canberra, but they’re not part of the ACT government. The only exception is a single power in the Self-Government Act that lets them dismiss the Assembly in extreme situations.

🔗 About our Westminster system: https://bit.ly/45mPqLM

01/06/2026

This first Monday after May 27 each year is , a public holiday to recommit to reconciliation efforts with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples ⚫🟡🔴

It is unique to the ACT, created by the Assembly in 2017 to align with the week of two major reconciliation milestones: the success of the 1967 referendum 🗳 and the 1992 Mabo case decision ⚖️

🔗 Learn more: https://bit.ly/4kmntYe

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196 London Circuit
Canberra, ACT
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Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm