Day Guide for Thursday May 4th 2017

This is our day guide for Thursday May 4th 2017 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 124 of 2017.

Holidays on May 4th 2017

Japan: Greenery Day. Celebrates nature. Festivities include the planting of a tree and the planting of seeds by the Emperor and Empress

Latvia: Declaration of Independence Day. Latvia declared independence from the USSR in 1990

Namibia: Cassinga Day. Commemorates the Cassinga Massacre that took place during the Namibian War of Independence on May 4th 1978

Not a Public Holiday

Netherlands: National Remembrance Day. May 4th is the day on which the Netherlands commemorates all Dutch victims of war

Public sector only

USA (regional): Rhode Island Independence Day. Marks independence from Great Britain on 4 May 1776

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There are no observances today.

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