Day Guide for Saturday April 2nd 2022 What are the holidays on April 2nd 2022?

This is our day guide for Saturday April 2nd 2022 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 2nd 2022

International: Ougadi

Ugadi marks the beginning of a new Hindu lunar calendar with a change in the moon's orbit.

Afghanistan: Ramadan

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. It is during this month that Muslims fast

Argentina: Malvinas Day

Tribute to the fallen in the Falklands War, commemorated each year on April 2nd

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India (regional): Gudi Padwa

Gudi Padwa marks the beginning of a new Hindu lunar calendar with a change in the moon's orbit.

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India (regional): Sajibu Nongma Panba

The Sajibu Nongmapanba Festival is the Lunar new year festival of the sanamahism religion

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India (regional): 1st Navratra

Jammu and Kashmir. First day of a nine day festival that ends on Ram Navami

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India (regional): Cheti Chand

Sindhi New Year is celebrated on the second day in the month of Chaitra

Iran: Nature Day

The 13th day of Nowruz. It is celebrated by leaving houses to join nature, and spending the day outdoors.

Observances on April 2nd 2022

USA: Childhelp National Day of Hope

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Childhelp National Day of Hope

USA: National Ferret Day

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

USA: National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day

USA: National Reconciliation Day

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

United Nations: World Autism Awareness Day 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Autism Awareness Day.

USA: National Love Our Children Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Love Our Children Day

International: International Pillow Fight Day

International Pillow Fight Day is a global event on the first Saturday in April. People gather in public spaces for a fun, friendly pillow fight. Learn how to celebrate!

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General Information for April 2nd 2022
There are 8 public holidays today.
Day 92 of 2022
273 days left in 2022
Week 13 of the year
On this Day in History
1939 - Marvin Gaye, the Prince of soul, is born in Washington DC to the Rev Marvin and Alberta Gay.
1916 - The Isle of Wight's seaplanes destroy a Zeppelin.
1908 - The HMS Tiger takes part in an ill-fated home fleet exercise 20 miles south of the Isle of Wight..
1874 - Two Native Americans find 'white man's flesh' outside an Agency building, thus starting the search for Alfred Packer - the Colorado Cannibal.