Calendar of Events 2025-2028
MNWMF
MN RSL Sub-Branch
National & International Rememberences
Mission to Seafarers (MTS) & Stella Maris
Events in 2025
Sunday
13 April 2025
Time: 1100
60th Anniversary Commemoration
Merchant Navy Memorial & Columbarium,
Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney
followed by by Morning Tea
Friday
25 April 2025
ANZAC DAY
National Day of Remembrance in Australia & New Zealand, that broadly Commemorates all Australian & New Zealanders “Who served and died in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations”
And
“The contribution & suffering of all those who have served”
Wednesday
25 June 2025
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE SEAFARER
International Maritime Organization (IMO) & United Nations (UN)
Sunday
13 July 2025
SEA SUNDAY
Mission to Seafarers (MTS) & Stella Maris
Wednesday
03 September 2025
MERCHANT NAVY DAY & AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL FLAG DAY
MN RSL Sub Branch Mosman Commemoration
Mosman War Memorial
Alan Border Oval Mosman NSW
Thursday
25 September 2025
WORLD MARITIME DAY – The United Nations (UN)
“Seafarers: at the core of shipping’s future”
Saturday
18 October 2025
1800
Merchant Navy Commemoration Dinner
Garden Restaurant, Garden City Motel,
Jerrabomberra Avenue
Narrabundah ACT 2064
Sunday
19 October 2025
1100
35th Anniversary Commemoration
The National Merchant Navy War Memorial
Kings Park Canberra
Tuesday
11 November 2025
REMEMBERANCE DAY
Remembrance Day is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states, since the end of the First World War to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty
Events in 2026
Sunday
12 April 2026
1100
61st Anniversary Commemoration
Merchant Navy Memorial & Columbarium,
Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney
followed by by Morning Tea
Saturday
25 April 2026
ANZAC DAY
National Day of Remembrance in Australia & New Zealand, that broadly Commemorates all Australian & New Zealanders “Who served and died in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations”
And
“The contribution & suffering of all those who have served”
Thursday
25 June 2026
International Day of the Seafarer
Sunday
12 July 2026
SEA SUNDAY
Mission to Seafarers (MTS) & Stella Maris
Thursday
03 September 2026
MERCHANT NAVY DAY & AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL FLAG DAY
MN RSL Sub Branch Mosman Commemoration
Mosman War Memorial
Alan Border Oval Mosman NSW
Thursday
28 September 2026
WORLD MARITIME DAY – The United Nations (UN)
“Seafarers: at the core of shipping’s future”
Saturday
17 October 2026
1800
Merchant Navy Commemoration Dinner
Garden Restaurant, Garden City Motel,
Jerrabomberra Avenue
Narrabundah ACT 2064
Sunday
18 October 2026
1100
36th Anniversary Commemoration
The National Merchant Navy War Memorial
Kings Park Canberra
Wednesday
11 November 2026
REMEMBERANCE DAY
Remembrance Day is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states, since the end of the First World War to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty
Events in 2027
Sunday
11 April 2027
1100
62nd Anniversary Commemoration
Merchant Navy Memorial & Columbarium,
Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney
followed by by Morning Tea
Sunday
25 April 2027
ANZAC DAY
National Day of Remembrance in Australia & New Zealand, that broadly Commemorates all Australian & New Zealanders “Who served and died in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations”
And
“The contribution & suffering of all those who have served”
Friday
25 June 2027
International Day of the Seafarer
Sunday
11 July 2027
SEA SUNDAY
Mission to Seafarers (MTS) & Stella Maris
Friday
03 September 2027
MERCHANT NAVY DAY & AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL FLAG DAY
MN RSL Sub Branch Mosman Commemoration
Mosman War Memorial
Alan Border Oval Mosman NSW
Thursday
30 September 2027
WORLD MARITIME DAY – The United Nations (UN)
“Seafarers: at the core of shipping’s future”
Saturday
23 October 2027
1800
Merchant Navy Commemoration Dinner
Garden Restaurant, Garden City Motel,
Jerrabomberra Avenue
Narrabundah ACT 2064
Sunday
24 October 2027
1100
37th Anniversary Commemoration
The National Merchant Navy War Memorial
Kings Park Canberra
Thursday
11 November 2027
REMEMBERANCE DAY
Remembrance Day is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states, since the end of the First World War to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty
Events in 2028
Sunday
9 April 2028
1100
63rd Anniversary Commemoration
Merchant Navy Memorial & Columbarium,
Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney
followed by by Morning Tea
Tuesday
25 April 2028
ANZAC DAY
National Day of Remembrance in Australia & New Zealand, that broadly Commemorates all Australian & New Zealanders “Who served and died in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations”
And
“The contribution & suffering of all those who have served”
Sunday
25 June 2028
International Day of the Seafarer
Sunday
8 July 2028
SEA SUNDAY
Mission to Seafarers (MTS) & Stella Maris
Sunday
03 September 2028
MERCHANT NAVY DAY & AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL FLAG DAY
MN RSL Sub Branch Mosman Commemoration
Mosman War Memorial
Alan Border Oval Mosman NSW
Thursday
28 September 2028
WORLD MARITIME DAY – The United Nations (UN)
“Seafarers: at the core of shipping’s future”
Saturday
21 October 2028
1800
Merchant Navy Commemoration Dinner
Garden Restaurant, Garden City Motel,
Jerrabomberra Avenue
Narrabundah ACT 2064
Sunday
22 October 2028
1100
38th Anniversary Commemoration
The National Merchant Navy War Memorial
Kings Park Canberra
Saturday
11 November 2028
REMEMBERANCE DAY
Remembrance Day is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states, since the end of the First World War to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty