Day Guide for Monday April 15th 2024

This is our day guide for Monday April 15th 2024 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 106 of 2024.

Holidays on April 15th 2024

International: Hari Raya Puasa Holiday. The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan

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Bolivia (regional): Public Holiday. The city of Tarija commemorates the Batalla de la Tablada which was fought on April 15th 1817.

Cambodia: Khmer New Year Holiday. Second day of Cambodian New Year. Known as Virak Wanabat, it is a time to think of the less fortunate in society

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India (regional): Himachal Day. Himachal Pradesh only. The province of Himachal Pradesh was created on April 15th 1948

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India (regional): Bohag Bihu Holiday. Third day of holidays for the Assamese New Year

Lao: Lao New Year Holiday. Third day of holidays to mark the Lao New Year

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Malaysia (regional): Declaration of Malacca as a Historical City. Malacca City was declared as a UNESCO Historic City on April 15th 1989.

Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday. Third day of the Water Festival before Burmese New Year

North Korea: Birth Date of Kim Il Sung. Kim Il-sung was born on April 15th 1912 and was the leader of North Korea from its establishment in 1948 until his death in 1994

Sri Lanka: Sinhala and Tamil New Year (in lieu). Puthandu also known as Tamil New Year, is the celebration of the first day of the Tamil new year

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Switzerland (regional): Sechselauten. This regional festival originated in medieval times when guildhalls across Zurich celebrated the first day of summer working hours

Thailand: Songkran. Festivities continue on the third day of the holidays to celebrate traditional Thai New Year

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USA (regional): Patriots Day. Commemorates the opening battles of the American Revolution at Lexington and Concord in 1775

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Observances on April 15th 2024

  • USA: National Glazed Spiral Ham Day
  • USA: National Rubber Eraser Day
  • USA: National Take a Wild Guess Day
  • USA: National Titanic Remembrance Day
  • International: World Art Day
  • Kazakhstan: National Lovers’ Day
  • USA: National ASL Day
  • USA: Patriots' Day

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