Day Guide for Monday January 27th 2020

This is our day guide for Monday January 27th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 27 of 2020.

Holidays on January 27th 2020

International: Chinese New Year Holiday. The Chinese New Year marks the start of the lunar new year, which occurs sometime between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20. Also known as the Spring Festival, it is considered one of China’s most important celebrations, with each year being named after one of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Festivities include fireworks, parades, and performances. The holiday closes with a lantern festival.
Australia: Australia Day (in lieu). As Australia Day falls on a Sunday in 2020, the following Monday is observed as the public holiday.
Cayman Islands: National Heroes' Day. Honours the contributions and accomplishments of deserving Caymanians. A holiday since 2003
Monaco: Saint Dévote's Day. Saint Devote is the patron saint of Monaco. She was killed during the Roman persecutions of Christians in 303AD

Regional

New Zealand (regional): Auckland Anniversary Day. Marks the anniversary of the arrival of William Hobson, later the first Governor of New Zealand and co-author of the Treaty of Waitangi

Not a Public Holiday

Serbia: St. Sava's Day. Also known as Spirituality Day. Patron saint of the Serbian schools
Vietnam: Tet Holiday. Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam

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Observances on January 27th 2020

  • United Nations: Holocaust Memorial Day
  • USA: National Chocolate Cake Day
  • Philippines: National Bible Day
  • USA: Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day
  • Italy: Holocaust Memorial Day
  • USA: Vietnam Peace Day
  • Germany: Holocaust Memorial Day
  • United Kingdom: Holocaust Memorial Day
  • International: National Geographic Day

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