The Melbourne Cup is tagged as the most famous Tuesday in the entire year of the Australian continent. It is called the most famous Tuesday because this is the only day when the most prestigious horse race happens. Workers at Melbourne’s metropolitan area are given a day-off so they can participate in this big event. The even happens on the first Tuesday of November at the Flemington race course. This is not just an ordinary horse race because millions of people around the world anticipate this big event.

Before 3:20 in the afternoon of that day, people from Melbourne would flock to the Flemington Grandstand as they witness a day of exciting horse race and fun. This is celebrated seriously that people would attend to the occasion with race track fashion, huge hats and champagne and canapé. The Melbourne Cup is one event that attracts tourists from outside Australia as they spend some time in Melbourne and partake in such wonderful celebration.