what date is the voice referendum

The 2023 Australian Indigenous Voice referendum will be held on October 14, 2023. The referendum will ask voters to approve an alteration to the Australian Constitution, creating the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to represent Indigenous Australians to the parliament and federal government on matters of Indigenous affairs. The referendum was prepared by the National Indigenous Australians Agency and conducted by the Australian Electoral Commission. The writ, which signifies the formal commencement of the referendum, was issued on September 13, 2023.