National Wattle Day
The Australian Government states that 1 September is National Wattle Day and records that the observance was officially proclaimed on 23 June 1992; current 2026 government material continues to mark the day.
Date and recurrence
1 September annually
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Australia national floral-emblem commemoration. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Wattle Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
Sources
Frequently asked questions
When is National Wattle Day?
1 September annually The stored recurrence guidance is: 1 September.
Does National Wattle Day fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is National Wattle Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Australia national floral-emblem commemoration. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes National Wattle Day?
The stored designation basis is: The Australian Government states that 1 September is National Wattle Day and records that the observance was officially proclaimed on 23 June 1992; current 2026 government material continues to mark the day.. Supporting provenance includes Australian Government PM&C — Australian floral emblem. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is National Wattle Day international or country-specific?
No single country is assigned to this record in the authority dataset. The source-defined scope is: Australia national floral-emblem commemoration. Use that scope rather than assuming worldwide or country-specific status.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-07.
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