This is our day guide for Thursday September 7th 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 September 7th 2023
Brazil: Independence Day
On September 7th 1822, a declaration of independence from Portugal was made by Pedro di Alcântara, the son of the Portuguese KingNot a Public Holiday
Fiji: Constitution Day
Constitution Day was a holiday to inform people about the merits of the ConstitutionRegional
India (regional): Janmashtami
The birthday of Lord Krishna, the reincarnation of Lord Vishnu who gave the message of the Bhagwat Gita
Mozambique: Victory Day
Commemorates the signing of the agreement to end the Mozambican War of IndependenceRegional
Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday
Niger State governor has declared three days of public holidays for the distribution of palliatives across the state.Regional
Pakistan (regional): Urs Mubarak of Hazrat Data Gunj Bakhsh
A public holiday in Lahore for an 11th cebtury Sufi saint from present-day Afghanistan, who is lived and died in Lahore.Regional
Pakistan (regional): Chehlum of Hazrat Imam-e-Hussain
Commemorates the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet MuhammadRegional
Switzerland (regional): Jeûne genevois
Geneva only. A thanksgiving holiday that was originally a medieval fasting dayObservances on September 7th 2023
USA: Buy a Book Day
Suspiciously placed on the day after Read a Book Day, this is a still a good excuse to go out and buy a new book.
USA: National Acorn Squash Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Acorn Squash Day
USA: National Grandma Moses Day
A day to honor a famous American folk artist whose work remains popular today.
USA: National Neither Snow Nor Rain Day
The unofficial motto of the USPS comes from the Persian system of mounted postal carriers in 500 BC.
USA: National Salami Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Salami Day
United Nations: International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies
A United Nations International Day since 2020 to highlight the importance of clean air.September 6th 2023 | Go to Today | September 8th 2023
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| General Information for September 7th 2023 | |
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| There are 8 public holidays today. | |
| Day 250 of 2023 | |
| 115 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 36 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1936 - One of the most influential founders of Rock 'n' Roll, Buddy Holly, is born in Lubbock, Texas. | |
| 1909 - Eugène Lefebvre crashes a new French-built Wright biplane during a test flight at Juvisy, south of Paris, becoming the first aviator in the world to lose his life in a powered heavier-than-air craft. | |
| 1822 - Brazil, the largest country in South America, gains independence with Pedro I as its first emperor. | |
| 1191 - Third Crusade: Battle of Arsuf - Richard I of England defeats Saladin at Arsuf. |
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