Special day
Ekka People's Day
Where city meets country.
Today
When is Ekka People's Day?
Every second Wednesday of August.
Regional
- AU
What is Ekka People's Day?
Ekka People's Day is a beloved public holiday in Brisbane held during the Royal Queensland Show, bringing city and country together. The Brisbane Showgrounds fill with agricultural displays, livestock competitions, sideshow rides, and local food stalls celebrating Queensland's rural heritage.
How to celebrate
Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.
Hashtags
- #EkkaPeoplesDay
- #TheEkka
- #BrisbaneShowDay
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