Day Guide for Saturday February 18th 2023

This is our day guide for Saturday February 18th 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 49 of 2023.

Holidays on February 18th 2023

International: Israk Mikraj. Isra and Mi'raj marks the Night Journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and the ascent into heaven
International: Maha Shivaratri. According to Hindu mythology, Shivaratri symbolizes the wedding day of Lord Shiva.
Gambia: Independence Day. Gambia gained full independence from colonial Britain on 18 February 1965.
Iran: Eid al-Mab'ath. Muslims in Iran and across the globe commemorate the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Mab’ath — the anniversary of the day Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was chosen as God’s messenger.
Sierra Leone: Armed Forces Day. Armed Forces Day is dedicated to commemorate and appreciate the Armed Forces who fought in the second world war and 11 years of civil war in Sierra Leone.

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Observances on February 18th 2023

  • United Kingdom: Drink Wine Day
  • USA: National Battery Day
  • USA: National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day
  • International: World Pangolin Day
  • USA: Drink Wine Day

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