How did Anzac Day become a national day of remembrance?

Anzac Day became a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand to commemorate the landing of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) troops at Gallipoli in Turkey during World War I. The day, which falls on April 25 every year, was first observed in 1916 and has since been marked with ceremonies and services to commemorate those who died in the conflict. As the years passed, Anzac Day came to represent a broader remembrance of all those who have served and sacrificed for their country. It has now become an important day of national remembrance in both countries.

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