Day Guide for Monday April 26th 2021

This is our day guide for Monday April 26th 2021 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 116 of 2021.

Holidays on April 26th 2021

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.

Cambodia: Visak Bochea Day. Marks three key events in Buddhas life - his birthday, the enlightenment and his achievement of Nirvana

Public sector only

Canada (regional): St. George's Day. This is the generally accepted date of St. George's death

Eswatini: Flag Day (in lieu). As Flag Day falls on a Sunday in 2021, the following Monday will be a public holiday

Regional

Malaysia (regional): Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu. The current Sultan of Terengganu, Mizan Zainal Abidin, is the 18th Sultan and became ruler in May 1998 following the death of his father.

New Zealand: Anzac Day (in lieu). As Anzac Day falls on a Sunday in 2021, the following Monday will observed as a public holiday

Sri Lanka: Bak Full Moon Poya. Celebrates Buddha's second visit to Sri Lanka to make peace between two warring local chiefs, who were also uncle and nephew

Tanzania: Union Day. Union Day is a public holiday in Tanzania on April 26th. It marks Zanzibar and Tanganyika becoming the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar in 1964.

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 26th 2021

  • Armenia: Frontier Guards Day
  • United Nations: International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day 
  • USA: National Audubon Day
  • USA: National Help a Horse Day
  • USA: National Kids and Pets Day
  • USA: National Pretzel Day
  • USA: National Richter Scale Day
  • United Nations: World Intellectual Property Day
  • Belarus: Day of Remembrance of the Chernobyl tragedy

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