National Sorry Day 1949, 1950 and onwards

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National Sorry Day is held on 26 May every year. It remembers the Stolen Generations, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who were forcibly removed from their families and communities, and acknowledges the ongoing impact of these removals. The day before the start of National Reconciliation Week, it is an observance, not a public holiday.

HolidayDateWeek numberDays to go
National Sorry Day 194926 May 1949 Thursday21-
National Sorry Day 195026 May 1950 Friday21-
National Sorry Day 195126 May 1951 Saturday21-
National Sorry Day 195226 May 1952 Monday22-
National Sorry Day 195326 May 1953 Tuesday22-
National Sorry Day 195426 May 1954 Wednesday21-
National Sorry Day 195526 May 1955 Thursday21-
National Sorry Day 195626 May 1956 Saturday21-
National Sorry Day 195726 May 1957 Sunday21-
National Sorry Day 195826 May 1958 Monday22-
National Sorry Day 195926 May 1959 Tuesday22-
National Sorry Day 196026 May 1960 Thursday21-
National Sorry Day 196126 May 1961 Friday21-
National Sorry Day 196226 May 1962 Saturday21-
National Sorry Day 196326 May 1963 Sunday21-
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