Day Guide for Tuesday September 17th 2024

This is our day guide for Tuesday September 17th 2024 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 261 of 2024.

Holidays on September 17th 2024

International: Milad-un-Nabi. Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of the Muslim calendar

International: Mid-Autumn Festival. The Mid Autumn festival starts on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month

International: Harvest Festival. Chuseok, the Harvest Moon Festival is one of Korea's most cherished holidays

Angola: National Heroes' Day. Marks the birthday of the national hero Agostinho Netowho was born on this day in 1922.

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India (regional): Fourth Onam. Fourth day of a popular 10 day Hindu harvest festival

Public sector only

India (regional): Anant Chaturdashi. A large procession of gigantic idols of Ganesh marks the end of the 11-day festival for Ganesh Chaturthi

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Nepal (regional): Indra Jatra. An eight-day long festival of the Newari community of the Kathmandu Valley, commonly known as Yenyā

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Spain (regional): Day of Melilla. Melilla only. Marks the taking of the city by Duke of Medina Sidonia in 1497

Sri Lanka: Binara Full Moon Poya. Commemorates the establishment of the Buddhist Bikkhuni Order

Tonga: Birthday of HRH Crown Prince. The current heir to the throne was born on September 17th 1985

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Observances on September 17th 2024

  • USA: Constitution Day and Citizenship Day
  • USA: National Apple Dumpling Day
  • Honduras: Teachers Day
  • International: World Patient Safety Day
  • Belarus: Day of People's Unity

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