Day Guide for Friday April 9th 2021

This is our day guide for Friday April 9th 2021 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 99 of 2021.

Holidays on April 9th 2021

Georgia: Day of National Unity. In 1989 an anti-Soviet demonstration was dispersed by the Soviet Army, resulting in 20 deaths and hundreds of injuries

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Iraq (regional): Baghdad Liberation Day. Marks the day of overthrowing the former regime and the removal of Saddam Hussein’s rule from power

Kiribati: National Health Day. A day to encourage citizens to have an active and healthy lifestyle

Kosovo: Constitution Day. The constitution of Kosovo was ratified on April 9th 2008 and came to effect on June 15th 2008

Liberia: Fast and Prayer Day. A religious holiday dedicated to collective reflection and self-discipline

Philippines: The Day of Valor. Araw ng Kagitingan commemorates the fall of the Bataan peninsula during the second world war.

Samoa: Public Holiday. Two days of public holidays to allow voters to participate in the 2021 elections in Samoa.

Tunisia: Martyrs' Day. Remembers the Tunisians who were killed when French troops suppressed nationalist demonstrations in 1938

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Observances on April 9th 2021

USA: National Cherish an Antique Day
USA: National Chinese Almond Cookie Day
USA: National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day
USA: National Name Yourself Day
USA: National Winston Churchill Day
Denmark: Occupation of Denmark
USA: National Day of Silence
Canada: Vimy Ridge Day
USA: National Gin and Tonic Day

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