[FONT="]What is the difference between America and Australia?[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333][FONT="]• While being two completely different countries featuring different demographics, geography and culture, America and Australia are different from one another due to the following reasons.[/FONT]
[FONT="]• America’s latitude and longitude is 38° 00′ N and 97° 00′ W. Australia is located between latitudes 9° and 44°S, and longitudes 112° and 154°E.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#333333][FONT="]• America is a federal republic where the head of state is the President. Australia operates as a constitutional monarchy where the head of state is the Governor-General who represents the Queen.[/FONT]
[FONT="]• America and Australia are located at different hemispheres. And therefore, time differences between the two countries are drastic. America operates to UTC -5 to -10 and in summer its UTC -4 to -10. In Australia, its UTC +8 to +10.5 while in summer it is UTC +8 to +11.5 placing Australia almost half a day ahead of America.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#333333][FONT="]• The currency of America is American dollars. The currency of Australia is Australian dollars.[/FONT]
[FONT="]• In America, Christmas falls in winter while Easter falls in spring. In Australia, Christmas falls in summer while Easter falls during autumn.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#333333][FONT="]• America celebrates thanksgiving. Australia does not celebrate thanksgiving.[/FONT]
[FONT="]• The culture of the two countries while being multicultural, differ drastically.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#333333][FONT="] Really? Those superficial things are the differences?[/FONT]