Children's Week
Children’s Week is a national celebration held annually across Australia, aimed at raising awareness and educating the community about the rights of children, as outlined in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
2026 Children's Week Theme
The Children’s Week National Theme for 2026 is based on UNCRC Article 30: Children have the right to use their own language, celebrate their culture and practice their religion
Select your State or Territory
Children’s Week is supported by a different auspicing organisation in every State and Territory. Click on the links below to learn more.
Queensland
ACT
NSW
NT
SA
Tasmania
Victoria
WA
Children's Week 2026 Guide and Inspiration Booklet!
Looking for ideas and support to celebrate Children’s Week? This free downloadable resource includes a detailed explainer of the 2026 theme, creative activity ideas, and tips to help you plan a celebration. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or community group, this booklet is packed with inspiration to help you make Children’s Week meaningful and memorable.