This is our day guide for Sunday September 20th 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 September 20th 2020
Regional
Germany (regional): World Children's Day
The World Conference for the Well-being of Children in Geneva, Switzerland, proclaimed June 1st to be International Children's Day in 1925
Israel: Rosh Hashanah
Second day of Rosh Hashanah, the New Year of the Jewish calendarRegional
Switzerland (regional): Swiss Federal Fast
A Swiss government-arranged multi-denominational holiday celebrated by Christians and the Jewish communityObservances on September 20th 2020
USA: Wife Appreciation Day
A gentle reminder - don't just appreciate your wife on the third Sunday in September!
USA: National Punch Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Punch Day
USA: National Gibberish Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Gibberish Day.
USA: National Pepperoni Pizza Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pepperoni Pizza Day.
International: International Day of University Sport
International Day of University Sport (IDUS) is celebrated on 20 September and was officially proclaimed by the United Nations Education, Science and Culture Organisation (UNESCO).September 19th 2020 | Go to Today | September 21st 2020
| Choose a Day |
|---|
| General Information for September 20th 2020 | |
|---|---|
| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 264 of 2020 | |
| 102 days left in 2020 | |
| Week 38 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1857 - The Indian Rebellion of 1857 ends with the recapture of Delhi by troops loyal to the East India Company. | |
| 1737 - The finish of the Walking Purchase which forces the cession of 1.2 million acres (4,860 km²) of Lenape-Delaware tribal land to the Pennsylvania Colony. | |
| 1498 - The 1498 Meio Nankaido earthquake generates a tsunami that washes away the building housing the statue of the Great Buddha at Kotoku-in in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan; since then the Buddha has sat in the open air. | |
| 1260 - the Great Prussian Uprising among the old Prussians begins against the Teutonic Knights. |
Office Holidays provides calendars with dates and information on public holidays and bank holidays in key countries around the world.
Newsletter
Sign up to receive a weekly email update on forthcoming public holidays around the world in your inbox every Friday.