1月26日是澳大利亚国庆节, 标志英国定居, 有些人庆祝英国定居, 土著澳大利亚人哀悼。
Australia's national holiday on January 26 marks British settlement, celebrated by some, mourned by Indigenous Australians.
1月26日是英国定居者1788年抵达澳大利亚的标志,现已成为1994年正式承认的国家公共假日。
January 26, marking the 1788 arrival of British settlers in Australia, is now a national public holiday, officially recognized in 1994.
虽然许多人以公民仪式和民族荣誉庆祝,但土著居民和托雷斯海峡岛民由于殖民化的持续影响,将纪念日定为入侵日、生存日或哀悼日。
While celebrated by many with citizenship ceremonies and national honors, it is also observed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Invasion Day, Survival Day, or a Day of Mourning due to the ongoing impacts of colonization.
1938年 " 哀悼日 " 开始抗议活动,1972年土著帐篷大使馆继续进行抗议活动。
Protests began in 1938 with the Day of Mourning and continued with the 1972 Aboriginal Tent Embassy.
最近的民意调查显示,人们日益支持保留这一日期,68%的人赞成,尽管关于该日期含义的辩论依然存在。
Recent polling shows growing support for retaining the date, with 68% in favor, though debate over its meaning persists.