This is our day guide for Saturday September 17th 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 September 17th 2022
Angola: National Heroes' Day
Marks the birthday of the national hero Agostinho Netowho was born on this day in 1922.Regional
India (regional): Karam Puja
A religious tribal festival that gives thanks to Karam Devta for a good harvestRegional
India (regional): Vishvakarma Day
Vishwakarma Puja is a day of celebration for Vishwakarma, a Hindu god, the divine architect
Iran: Arbaeen
Commemorates the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet MuhammadRegional
Spain (regional): Day of Melilla
Melilla only. Marks the taking of the city by Duke of Medina Sidonia in 1497
Tonga: Birthday of HRH Crown Prince
The current heir to the throne was born on September 17th 1985Observances on September 17th 2022
USA: National Dance Day
If you stumble, make it part of your dance
USA: Big Whopper Liar Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Big Whopper Liar Day
USA: Boys’ and Girls’ Club Day for Kids
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Boys’ and Girls’ Club Day for Kids
USA: International Coastal Cleanup Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Coastal Cleanup Day
USA: International Eat An Apple Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Eat An Apple Day
International: International Red Panda Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Red Panda Day
USA: Puppy Mill Awareness Day
A day to highlight the inhumane practice of using 'puppy mills' to supply pet stores with dogs often kept in squalid conditions.
USA: Responsible Dog Ownership Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Responsible Dog Ownership Day
USA: Constitution Day and Citizenship Day
One of the most patriotic holidays, today celebrates both the constitution and citizens of the USA.
USA: National Apple Dumpling Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Apple Dumpling Day
Honduras: Teachers Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Teachers Day
Germany: Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest is held annually in Munich attracting over 5 million visitors each year.
International: World Cleanup Day
World Cleanup Day is a civic movement, uniting 180 countries and millions of people across the world to clean up the planet. In one day.
International: World Patient Safety Day
World Patient Safety Day was established to enhance global understanding of patient safety
Belarus: Day of People's Unity
Find out the dates, history and traditions of the Day of People's Unity in Belarus.September 16th 2022 | Go to Today | September 18th 2022
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| General Information for September 17th 2022 | |
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| There are 6 public holidays today. | |
| Day 260 of 2022 | |
| 105 days left in 2022 | |
| Week 37 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1991 - Estonia, North Korea, South Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, the Marshall Islands and Micronesia join the United Nations. | |
| 1991 - The first version of the Linux kernel (0.01) is released to the Internet. | |
| 1974 - Bangladesh, Grenada and Guinea-Bissau join the United Nations. | |
| 1923 - Hank Williams, legendary Country Music singer, is born. |
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