This is our day guide for Sunday April 28th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on April 28th 2019
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.
Afghanistan: Mujahideen Victory Day
Marks the day when Mujahideen forces overthrew Mohammad Najibullah's Democratic Republic of Afghanistan in 1992Regional
Afghanistan (regional): Public Holiday
A week-long public holiday has been declared due to the loya jirga assemblyRegional
Italy (regional): Sardinia's Day
Sardinia Day marks April 28th 1794 when Sardinia expelled Viceroy Balbiano and freed the island from Piedmont domination.Observances on April 28th 2019
USA: National Blueberry Pie Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Blueberry Pie Day
USA: National Great Poetry Reading Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Great Poetry Reading Day
International: Workers’ Memorial Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Workers’ Memorial Day
United Nations: World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Almost 3 million workers die each year from occupational accidents and work related diseases.
USA: National Pet Parents Day
Let's face it, we signed up as pet owners, but we end up as pet parents.
USA: National Superhero Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Superhero Day.
International: Orthodox Easter
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.
USA: Blue Sunday
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Blue Sunday.April 27th 2019 | Go to Today | April 29th 2019
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| General Information for April 28th 2019 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 118 of 2019 | |
| 247 days left in 2019 | |
| Week 17 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1975 - General Duong Van Minh becomes the new president of South Vietnam. | |
| 1967 - Muhammad Ali is arrested for refusing army induction during the Vietnam War. | |
| 1941 - 'Ole Betty' - the nickname for the oldest-surviving B-17 Flying Fortress aeroplane - begins her career. | |
| 1934 - Coventry City Football Club score their biggest ever victory. |
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