Australia Day is the anniversary of which event?
- The opening of the first Australian Parliament
- The arrival of the First Fleet in 1788 ✓
- The landing of Australian troops at Gallipoli
- The founding of the city of Canberra
Why this is the answer
The date marks the day the First Fleet arrived from Great Britain in 1788.
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