Day Guide for Saturday October 8th 2016

This is our day guide for Saturday October 8th 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 282 of 2016.

Holidays on October 8th 2016

Croatia: Independence Day. Croatian Parliament Day is always celebrated on October 8th. It marks the day in 1991 when the Croatian parliament decided to terminate the constitutional links between Croatia and Yugoslavia.

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India (regional): Durga Puja. Durga Puja is one of the largest Hindu festivals that involves worship of Goddess Durga symbolising power and triumph of good over evil in Hindu mythology.

Peru: Battle of Angamos. The Battle of Angamos holiday in Peru is always celebrated on October 8th and marks the commemoration of a naval battle with Chile that took place in 1879.

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There are no observances today.

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