Day Guide for Monday April 5th 2021 What are the holidays on April 5th 2021?

This is our day guide for Monday April 5th 2021 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 April 5th 2021

International: Family Day

In 1995 Easter Monday was renamed Family Day

International: Ching Ming Festival Holiday

Ching Ming is the Remembrance of Ancestors Day or Grave-Sweeping Day and takes place on the 15th day after the Spring Equinox.

Angola: Peace Day (in lieu)

The Day of Peace and Reconciliation commemorates the end of the Angolan Civil War on this day in 2002.

Regional

Brazil (regional): Public Holiday

Ten consecutive days of public holidays in order to contain the growth of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Regional

India (regional): Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday

Andhra Pradesh, Telangana. Birthday of an Indian independence activist and politician from Bihar

North Korea: Chungmyung Day

Chungmyung Day marks the passing of the worst of winter and is a day for tidying up graves and doing home repairs that winter prohibited

Taiwan: Children's Day (in lieu)

As Children's Day falls on a Sunday in 2021, the following Monday will be a public holiday

Observances on April 5th 2021

USA: National Caramel Day

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

USA: National Deep Dish Pizza Day

Though associated with Chicago, the deep-dish pizza originated during the 17th century in Sicily.

USA: National Go For Broke Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Go For Broke Day

USA: National Raisin and Spice Bar Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Raisin and Spice Bar Day.

USA: National Read a Road Map Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Read a Road Map Day

United Nations: International Day of Conscience

A United Nations day that promotes a Culture of Peace with Love and Conscience.

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General Information for April 5th 2021
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 95 of 2021
270 days left in 2021
Week 14 of the year
On this Day in History
2008 - US actor Charlton Heston, star of the film Ben-Hur and president of the National Rifle Association, dies (born 1923).
1951 - Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are sentenced to jail for conspiring to steal secrets about the atomic bomb - a historical moment documented in the song 'We Didn't Start the Fire'.
1904 - The first international rugby league match is played between England and an Other Nationalities team (Welsh and Scottish players) in Central Park, Wigan, England.
1815 - People around the world learn the name 'Tambora' - the greatest volcanic eruption in recorded history.