Day Guide for Friday April 21st 2023 What are the holidays on April 21st 2023?

This is our day guide for Friday April 21st 2023 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 21st 2023

International: Jumatul Bidah

Jumatul Bidah translates as 'Friday of farewell' and marks the last Friday prayers in the holy month of Ramadan

International: Orozo Ait

The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan

Brazil: Tiradentes Day

Tiradentes Day in Brazil is a national holiday is celebrated annually on April 21st. It commemorates the execution of Brazilian national hero Joaquim Jose da Silva Xavier on this day in 1792.

Regional

India (regional): Garia Puja

Tripura only. A popular festival held on the seventh day of the month of Vaishakha

Regional

India (regional): Sati Sadhani Divas

A state holiday in Assam to honour the sacrifices made by the Sutiya Queen, Sati Sadhina.

Malaysia: Hari Raya Aidilfitri Holiday

If Syawal 1 falls on Saturday, the public holiday will be on Friday April 21st

Public sector only

USA (regional): San Jacinto Day

A key battle in 1836 in the war for independence from Mexico

Observances on April 21st 2023

Indonesia: Kartini Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Kartinis Day

USA: National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day

National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day is a wonderful opportunity to indulge in one of the world's most beloved snacks.

USA: National Kindergarten Day

Kindergartens play an important part in society and are the first time children get to participate in organized learning.

United Kingdom: National Tea Day

You can't beat a good cuppa of tea any day of the year, but let's celebrate this popular hot water and leaves combo.

United Nations: World Creativity and Innovation Day

Today, embrace your creativity! Get out some paint, write some journals, or try a new craft! You never know what you’ll be able to come up with until you get to it!

United Kingdom: Football Shirt Friday

We give a shirt! Get your team together and help tackle bowel cancer.

April 20th 2023 | Go to Today | April 22nd 2023

Choose a Day
General Information for April 21st 2023
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 111 of 2023
254 days left in 2023
Week 16 of the year
On this Day in History
2007 - Princess Isabella of Denmark is born.
2004 - Pilot Robert Morgan of the Memphis Belle falls over at Asheville Regional Airport and breaks his neck.
1975 - President Thieu of North Vietnam resigns from office.
1926 - Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary is born. She is better known by the title 'Queen Elizabeth II'.