Vibrant Somali Day Australia Festival community celebration with colourful traditional dress and flags
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Somali Community Inc. Presents

Somali Day
Australia Festival
2026

One of the biggest annual celebrations bringing together families, youth, elders, women, and children from across Victoria to celebrate Somali culture, heritage, and community.

18 July 2026, 11 AM – 5 PMDebneys Park, Flemington
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Annual Celebration

A Festival Like No Other

The Somali Day Australia Festival is our biggest annual community celebration — a vibrant showcase of Somali culture, food, music, sport, and family spirit.

Date

18 July 2026

Celebrating Somali Independence Day

Time

11 AM - 5PM

Gates open 11:00 AM

Location

Debneys Park

25 Mt Alexander Rd, Flemington

Free Community EventFamily FriendlyOpen To EveryoneCommunity Celebration
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What to Expect

Festival Highlights

Cultural Performances

Traditional Somali music, dance, and artistic performances celebrating our rich cultural heritage.

Community Gathering

Families, elders, youth, and children from across Victoria coming together in unity and celebration.

Food & Cuisine

A feast of traditional Somali food, refreshments, and culinary delights for the whole family to enjoy.

Recognition & Awards

Honouring outstanding community members and celebrating the achievements of our families and leaders.

Sports & Activities

Competitive sports, kids' games, and fun activities for all ages throughout the day.

Cultural Exhibitions

Art, craft, and cultural exhibitions showcasing the history, identity, and pride of the Somali community.

Our Community In Pictures

A glimpse into the joy, culture, and unity that defines our annual celebration.

Somali Day Australia Festival community celebration moment
Somali Day Australia Festival cultural performance highlight
Somali Day Australia Festival families and community gathering
Somali Day Australia Festival traditional dance and music
Somali Day Australia Festival cultural exhibition and food stalls
Somali Day Australia Festival awards and recognition ceremony
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Celebrating Our Identity & Heritage

The Somali Day Australia Festival is a proud celebration of Somali identity, culture, and community spirit. Each year we gather as one — across generations and backgrounds — to honour where we come from and celebrate where we are going together.

We look forward to celebrating with you.

All are welcome. Families, friends, and community members from all walks of life are invited to join us.

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Don't Miss It

Join us on 18 July, 11 AM – 5 PM at Debneys Park, Flemington — mark your calendar and don't miss the celebration.

Free Entry
Family Friendly
All Are Welcome
36+ Years of Celebration