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Luscombe,Melinda, UniSQ Gumbi Gumbi Artwork 2023 Acrylic on canvas. Photographed Yainni Maggacis.

Days of Significance at UniSQ


At the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ), we acknowledge and celebrate key Days of Significance that align with our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and awareness.

These days provide opportunities for reflection, education, acknowledgement, and action across our campuses and communities.

  • 8 March – International Women’s Day
  • 19 March – National Close the Gap Day
  • 17 May – IDAHOBIT (International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism, and Transphobia)
  • 26 May – National Sorry Day
  • 27 May - 3 June – National Reconciliation Week
  • 5 June – World Environment Day
  • 15 - 21 June – National Refugee Week
  • 5 - 12 July – NAIDOC Week (UniSQ acknowledging 27 - 31 July)
  • 15 - 23 August – National Science Week
  • 10 September – R U OK? Day
  • 31 October – World Teachers Day

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