Invasion Day
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"Invasion Day" protests have grown in recent years and many people boycott the holiday.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2024
On Thursday, Invasion Day protests were held in major cities across the country.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
Many Indigenous people refer to Australia Day, which recognizes the founding of Australia in Sydney Cove by Britain’s First Fleet on Jan. 26, 1788, as Invasion Day.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
Marches in the US – such as the women’s march and the one for gun control – have smashed attendance records, while in Australia, the Invasion Day march surpassed all expectations of crowd size.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 13, 2018
No one in the U.S. armed forces knows bet ter than he that Invasion Day is the foot soldiers' day.
From Time Magazine Archive
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