This is our day guide for Sunday October 27th 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 October 27th 2019
International: Deepavali
Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darknessRegional
India (regional): Kali Puja
Kali Puja is celebrated on the new moon day of the Hindu month Kartik. It is celebrated on the same day as Diwali, when other regions worship the godess Lakshmi.Regional
India (regional): Narak Chaturdashi
Karnataka. The second day of the five-day-long festival of Diwali
Iran: Death of Prophet Muhammed / Martyrdom of Imam Hassan
Marks the Death of Prophet Muhammad and the Martyrdom of Imam Hassan
Nepal: Laxmi Puja
The third day of Tihar is when Lakshmi the goddess of wealth is worshipped
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Independence Day
On October 27th 1979, following a referendum, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines became the last of the Windward Islands to gain independence from the UK
Singapore: Deepavali
Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darknessObservances on October 27th 2019
United Kingdom: American Beer Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of American Beer Day
USA: National American Beer Day
Today, raise a cool frosty one to .. err.. cool frosty ones.
USA: National Black Cat Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Black Cat Day
USA: Navy Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Navy Day
United Nations: World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
USA: National Mother-in-Law Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Mother-in-Law Day
International: Diwali
Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness.
Saint Lucia: International Creole Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Creole DayOctober 26th 2019 | Go to Today | October 28th 2019
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| General Information for October 27th 2019 | |
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| There are 7 public holidays today. | |
| Day 300 of 2019 | |
| 65 days left in 2019 | |
| Week 43 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1971 – The Democratic Republic of the Congo is renamed Zaire. | |
| 1922 – A referendum in Rhodesia rejects the country's annexation to the South African Union. | |
| 1275 – Traditional founding of the city of Amsterdam. | |
| 710 - Saracen invasion of Sardinia. |
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