Day Guide for Thursday February 23rd 2023

This is our day guide for Thursday February 23rd 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 54 of 2023.

Holidays on February 23rd 2023

International: Defence of the Fatherland Day. Defence of the Fatherland day honors those who are currently serving in the Armed Forces and those who have served in the past

Bhutan: Birth Anniversary Of His Majesty the King Holiday. Third day of public holidays to mark the birthday of the King of Bhutan

Brunei: National Day. Marks full independence from the United Kingdom in 1984. It is the National Day of Brunei

Guyana: Republic Day. On February 23rd 1970, Guyana was declared a co-operative republic within the Commonwealth of Nations

Japan: The Emperor's Birthday. The birthday of the current Emperor of Japan is always celebrated as a national holiday

Mongolia: Tsagaan Sar Holiday. Mongol New Year is celebrated over the first three days of the lunar year

Public sector only

Saudi Arabia: Foundation Day. From 2022, this holiday will mark the foundation of the first Saudi state in 1727 by Imam Mohammed ibn Saud.

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Observances on February 23rd 2023

  • Canada: Jamaican Patty Day
  • USA: National Banana Bread Day
  • USA: National Dog Biscuit Day
  • Belarus: Day of Defenders of the Fatherland and the Armed Forces
  • USA: National Chili Day
  • International: Play Tennis Day
  • International: National Toast Day

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