SkyNEWS.com.au.,,Updated: 08:53, Tuesday January 17, 2012
An overwhelming majority of Australians have nominated Australia Day as the most significant day on the national calendar.
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A survey commission by the National Australia Day Council shows almost nine in 10 people plan to celebrate the national holiday commemorating the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788 in some way.
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It found 93 per cent of people named Australia Day as a day of importance - more than any other national celebration.
More than five million Australians plan to attend organised public events on January 26, including breakfasts, concerts, fireworks and celebrations of indigenous culture.
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