ANZAC Day Main Service

Join us to commemorate

Join the main 2026 ANZAC Day service in Russell Island to honour the service and sacrifice of the ANZACs and all the service members who have followed in their footsteps. 

ANZAC Day marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during World War I. 

In the time-honoured tradition of ANZAC Day services, the main Russell Island ANZAC Day Ceremony – hosted by Russell Island RSL Sub Branch – will include the laying of wreaths, the playing of the Last Post and the observance of a minute's silence.

All welcome to attend.

10.00am form up.  10.30am start.  RAAF fly-over at 10.30am and 10.40am.

Contingent from 106 Field workshops is attending and conducting a Catafalque Party.  There will also be two vehicles onsite for display purposes.

Bistro is open for meals from 12 noon to 8.00pm.