Anzac Day Services @ Leongatha

Note: 2027 details yet to be announced. Contacting the event organiser is recommended.

5:45am – Congregate at Cenotaph.

6:00am – Dawn service at Leongatha Cenotaph located outside the Memorial Hall followed by Gunfire Breakfast at Leongatha RSL.

10:45am – Congregate at Cenotaph.

11:00am – Commemorative service inside Memorial Hall.

12 noon – Refreshments back at Leongatha RSL.

The Leongatha RSL commemorates the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who fought at Gallipoli against the Ottoman Empire in World War I with an annual march through Leongatha’s main street.

ANZAC Day in Leongatha begins with a dawn service outside the Leongatha Memorial Hall, followed by a community breakfast at the RSL.

Starting at 11am outside  the Leongatha RSL, Veterans, Members of the RSL and Members of the local community march up Smith Street, Peart Street and then down to McCartin Street to commence a large service outside the Leongatha Memorial Hall.  The march concludes with a church service inside the hall, a moment of remembrance, and community solidarity.

After the church service a luncheon is held at the Leongatha RSL for special guests.  The Bistro is also open for bookings.

When: Anzac Day 25th April from 5:45am to 1pm

Where:
Cenotaph – Memorial Hall, 8 McCartin St, Leongatha
RSL – Cnr. Smith St & Michael Place, Leongatha

Enquiries: admin@leongatha-rsl.com.au

Facebook: Leongatha RSL

Website: leongatha-rsl.com.au | leongatha-rsl.com.au/sub-branch/commemoration

Updated: 25Mar2026