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Considered to be the national festival of Australia, this day celebrates the anniversary of the time the first fleet that reached the shores of Australia, on January 26, 1788. Family barbecues, fireworks and celebrations mark this day all over Australia. But the most happening celebrations take place around Sydney Opera House, Circular Quay and Harbour Bridge.