Day Guide for Sunday October 9th 2016

This is our day guide for Sunday October 9th 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 283 of 2016.

Holidays on October 9th 2016

International: Chung Yeung Festival. The festival, otherwise known as Autumn Remembrance, has been celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth moon for millennia

Ecuador: Independence of Guayaquil. Guayaquil declared independence from Spain in 1820, a key victory for the Ecuadorian War of Independence

Regional

India (regional): Durga Ashtami. Durgastami or Mahastami is the eighth day of the Durga Puja festival

South Korea: Hangeul Day. Marks the proclamation of the Korean alphabet in 1446. Reinstated as a holiday in 2013

Not a Public Holiday

Spain (regional): Valencian Community Day. Valencia. Anniversary of King James I of Aragons capture of the city from the Moors in 1238

Uganda: Independence Day. Marks Independence from the United Kingdom in 1962

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There are no observances today.

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