Day Guide for Thursday March 19th 2020 What are the holidays on March 19th 2020?

This is our day guide for Thursday March 19th 2020 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 March 19th 2020

International: Father's Day

Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathers and forefathers

International: St. Joseph's Day

Feast day of St. Joseph. Joseph was the husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the foster father of Jesus

International: Public Holiday

Information about the attempts to tackle the Coronavirus Outbreak by declaring public holidays.

Guadeloupe: Mid-Lent

Mid-Lent is a practice that dates back to the Middle Ages observed on the third Thursday of Lent

Iran: Oil Nationalisation Day

Marks the anniversary of the nationalization of the oil industry in 1951, seen as a key step in Iran's independence from the West

Observances on March 19th 2020

USA: National Certified Nurses Day

Annual day of recognition for and by healthcare leaders dedicated to nursing professionalism, excellence, recognition and service.

USA: National Chocolate Caramel Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chocolate Caramel Day

USA: National Let’s Laugh Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Let’s Laugh Day

USA: National Poultry Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Poultry Day

Australia: National Close the Gap Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Close the Gap Day.

International: Client's Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Client's Day.

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General Information for March 19th 2020
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 79 of 2020
287 days left in 2020
Week 12 of the year
On this Day in History
2004 - A semi-trailer truck and a bus crash head-on in Äänekoski, Finland, killing 24 people and injuring 13.
1979 - English comedy actor, Richard Beckinsale, star of hit TV sitcoms 'Rising Damp' and 'Porridge', dies aged just 31.
1931 - Gambling is legalised in the US state of Nevada, home to Las Vegas.
Every year - Las Fallas, the Great Fire Festival of Valencia, takes place.