Day Guide for Wednesday December 18th 2019 What are the holidays on December 18th 2019?

This is our day guide for Wednesday December 18th 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 December 18th 2019

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India (regional): Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham

A holiday in Meghalaya to mark the legendary Khasi poet laureate U Soso Tham who died on 18 December 1940

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India (regional): Guru Ghasidas Jayanti

Birthday of an advocate of the Satnami sect of Hinduism in the early 19th century

Niger: Republic Day

Commemoration of the First Republic of Niger in 1958 and autonomy within France

Qatar: National Day

Qatar National Day (Al-Yaoum-al-Watani) commemorates December 18th 1878 when Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani succeeded his father, Sheikh Muhammad Bin Thani, as the ruler of Qatar.

Observances on December 18th 2019

USA: Answer The Telephone Like Buddy The Elf Day

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United Nations: Arabic Language Day 

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United Nations: International Migrants Day 

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Brazil: National Muffin Day

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General Information for December 18th 2019
There are 4 public holidays today.
Day 352 of 2019
13 days left in 2019
Week 51 of the year
On this Day in History
1999 - Julia 'Butterfly' Hill ends her 24 month-long treetop protest.
1863 - Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, is born (d. 1914).
1778 – In the Hawaiian Islands, Captain James Cook becomes the first European to visit Maui.
1707 - Charles Wesley, preacher and hymn-writer, is born.