Day Guide for Saturday April 30th 2022 What are the holidays on April 30th 2022?

This is our day guide for Saturday April 30th 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 30th 2022

Regional

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (regional): Rincon Day

An annual festival to mark the end of the harvest on Bonaire

Sint Maarten: Carnival Day

The carnival is celebrated on Queen Juliana's Birthday

Not a Public Holiday

Sweden: Walpurgis Night

Walpurgis Night is the night of April 30th, the eve of the feast day of Saint Walpurga

United Arab Emirates: Eid Al Fitr Holiday

Public holiday for the festival that marks the end of the fasting period of the Islamic month of Ramadan

Vietnam: Reunification Day

Fall of Saigon and reunification of Vietnam in 1975 when Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops captured Saigon

Observances on April 30th 2022

USA: National Rebuilding Day

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

USA: National Sense of Smell Day

Don't turn your nose up at this day, smell is probably our most under-appreciated sense.

United Nations: International Jazz Day 

More than one billion people around the world are reached annually through International Jazz Day programs and media coverage.

USA: National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day

USA: National Bugs Bunny Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Bugs Bunny Day

USA: National Hairstylist Appreciation Day

After we all let our locks down in lockdown, we gained a new appreciation of hair stylists.

USA: National Honesty Day

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

USA: National Oatmeal Cookie Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Oatmeal Cookie Day

USA: National Raisin Day

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

USA: National Scarcoidosis Day

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

Mexico: Children's Day

This is the day when children are honored in Mexico.

International: Walpurgis Night

In parts of Northern and Eastern Europe, the Mass of Saint Walburga or Walpurgis Night is celebrated on the evening of April 30th.

USA: Independent Bookstore Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Independent Bookstore Day.

International: World Veterinary Day

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

USA: National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.

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General Information for April 30th 2022
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 120 of 2022
245 days left in 2022
Week 17 of the year
On this Day in History
1973 - Nixon makes the first of three speeches on the Watergate scandal - an event mentioned in the lyrics of Billy Joel's 'We Didn't Start The Fire'.
1970 - Nixon announces moves to destroy North Vietnamese and Vietcong sanctuaries during the Vietnam War.
1943 - One of the greatest anti-Nazi deceptions of the Second World War, 'Operation Mincemeat', takes place.
1926 - The first black female US pilot Bessie Coleman dies in an air crash when she is practising for an air show in Jacksonville, Florida.