Day Guide for Saturday September 26th 2020 What are the holidays on September 26th 2020?

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Holidays on September 26th 2020

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India (regional): Janmostav of Srimatna Sankardev

Birthday of Srimanta Sankardev, a 15th–16th century Assamese polymath

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Malaysia (regional): Polling Day

A public holiday in Sabah to enable voters to participate in the state election.

Yemen: September Revolution Day

The overthrow of the monarchy of Imam Muhammad al-Badr on 26 September 1962

Observances on September 26th 2020

United Nations: International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons 

USA: National Johnny Appleseed Day

If there was an award for literal nicknames, Johnny Appleseed would be a strong contender to win.

USA: National Pancake Day

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

USA: National Shamu the Whale Day

A day to raise awareness of Orcas, Killer Whales, of which the most famous was Shamu.

USA: National Family Health and Fitness Day USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Family Health and Fitness Day USA

USA: National Hunting and Fishing Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Hunting and Fishing Day

USA: National Public Lands Day

National Public Lands Day (NPLD) is the nation’s largest, single-day volunteer event for public lands.

International: Astronomy Day

This day happens twice a year, giving us twice the chance to explore the wonders of the night sky.

European Union: European Day of Languages

A day to promoteg the rich linguistic and cultural diversity of Europe, which must be preserved and fostered.

International: World Contraception Day

A day to spread the word and raise awareness about contraception and safe sex.

USA: National Law Enforcement Suicide Awareness Day

The purpose of National Law Enforcement Suicide Awareness Day is to shine a light on the tragedy that is officer suicide as suicide among law enforcement continues to rise.

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General Information for September 26th 2020
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 270 of 2020
96 days left in 2020
Week 39 of the year
On this Day in History
1984 - The United Kingdom agrees to the handover of Hong Kong
1950 - United Nations troops recapture Seoul from North Korean forces.
1687 - The city council of Amsterdam votes to support William of Orange's invasion of England, which became the Glorious Revolution.
1687 - The greatest of the Greek temples, the Parthenon in Athens, is partially destroyed after an explosion caused by bombing by the Venetian as they besieged the Ottoman Turks.