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On April 25, 2024, communities across Adelaide will unite to honour the courageous soldiers who have served and continue to serve our nation. Don't miss the RSL South Australia Dawn Services, ANZAC march, and Cross of Sacrifice services. Stay updated on the latest information by following the RSLSA page. Make 2024 the year you introduce your children to the significance of ANZAC Day by attending a Dawn Service together. If you're looking for a family-friendly ANZAC Day service, the Light Horse Memorial in the CBD East parklands is always a great idea. With convenient parking, a concise service starting at 8 am, and an opportunity for kids to interact with horses afterward, it's an experience not to be missed. Check below for event ideas and ways to commemorate ANZAC Day, including crafts and baking ANZAC biscuits with your family. Let's come together as a community to remember and honour our heroes. ANZAC Day Your Way
