Day Guide for Monday April 27th 2020

This is our day guide for Monday April 27th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 118 of 2020.

Holidays on April 27th 2020

International: King's Birthday. Officially commemorates the birthday of King Willem-Alexander who was born on 27 April 1967.
International: Public Holiday. Information about the attempts to tackle the Coronavirus Outbreak by declaring public holidays.

Regional

Australia (regional): Anzac Day (in lieu). Marks the anniversary of the first key military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War.
Moldova: Memorial Easter. A commemoration of the dead on the Second Monday after Easter
New Zealand: Anzac Day. Marks the anniversary of the first key military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War.

Not a Public Holiday

Pakistan: Bank Holiday. One off holiday for Banks. Banks are closed, but bank employees will be working
Sierra Leone: Independence Day. Marks independence from the United Kingdom on 27 April 1961
Slovenia: Resistance Day. This holiday commemorates the establishment of the Liberation Front, an organisation that spearheaded the resistance movement against the occupying forces during the second world war.
South Africa: Freedom Day. Celebrates freedom and commemorates the first democratic post-apartheid non-racial elections held on April 27th 1994, which saw Nelson Mandela elected as President
Togo: Independence Day. The Togolese Republic was proclaimed on April 27th 1960 as Togo gained independence from France

Public sector only

USA (regional): Confederate Memorial Day. Confederate Memorial Day is a state holiday in several states to honor those who died fighting for the Confederate States of America.

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Observances on April 27th 2020

  • USA: National Babe Ruth Day
  • USA: National Drug Take Back Day
  • USA: National Prime Rib Day
  • USA: National Tell a Story Day

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