This is our day guide for Wednesday May 27th 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 May 27th 2020
International: Eid ul-Fitr Holiday
The festival of Eid ul-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan
Bangladesh: Public Holiday
Information about the attempts to tackle the Coronavirus Outbreak by declaring public holidays.
Guadeloupe: Abolition Day
Slavery was finally abolished in all French possessions on May 28th 1848Not a Public Holiday
Nigeria: Children's Day
Children's Day is celebrated on May 27th in Nigeria. It is a public holiday for Primary and Secondary school childrenObservances on May 27th 2020
USA: National Cellophane Tape Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cellophane Tape Day
USA: National Grape Popsicle Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Grape Popsicle Day
USA: National Senior Health & Fitness Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Senior Health & Fitness Day
International: World Otter Day
Celebrate the charm and ecological importance of otters on World Otter Day, and learn how to safeguard their future.
USA: National Sunscreen Day
National Sunscreen Day: Protecting Your Skin from Harmful Rays.May 26th 2020 | Go to Today | May 28th 2020
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| General Information for May 27th 2020 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 148 of 2020 | |
| 218 days left in 2020 | |
| Week 22 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1995 - Actor Christopher Reeve has a horseriding accident, which leads to spinal and neck injuries and makes him a quadriplegic. | |
| 1948 - Mahatma Gandhi's assassins go on trial. | |
| 1943 - Cilla Black, one-time chart-topper and queen of Blind Date, is born. | |
| 1906 - Mahler's 6th Symphony, initially subtitled The Tragic, premieres in the industrial town of Essen, Germany. |
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