Day Guide for Sunday April 16th 2023

This is our day guide for Sunday April 16th 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 106 of 2023.

Holidays on April 16th 2023

International: Orthodox Easter Day. Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.
Cambodia: Khmer New Year Holiday. On the third day of New Year celebrations Buddhists wash and clean statues of Lord Buddha with scented water

Regional

India (regional): Bohag Bihu. Third day of holidays for the Assamese New Year
Lao: Lao New Year Holiday. Third day of holidays to mark the Lao New Year
Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday. Fourth day of the Water Festival before Burmese New Year

Regional

Sudan (regional): Khartoum Public Holiday. A public holiday in Khartoum following heavy clashes between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group.

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Observances on April 16th 2023

  • Denmark: Birthday of Queen Margrethe II
  • USA: National Eggs Benedict Day
  • USA: National Healthcare Decisions Day
  • USA: National Volunteer Week
  • International: Orthodox Easter
  • International: World Voice Day
  • USA: National Librarian Day

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