This is our day guide for Friday September 22nd 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 22nd 2023
Bulgaria: Independence Day
Bulgarian Independence Day marks Bulgaria's independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1908Regional
India (regional): Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi
Marks the death ceremony of the Sree Narayana Guru, saint, prophet and social reformer from Kerala
Mali: Independence Day
The Sudanese Republic became the independent Republic of Mali on 22 September 1960Regional
Switzerland (regional): St Mauritius' Day
Mauritius was a commander of a Roman legion who was martyred for refusing to persecute Christians.Observances on September 22nd 2023
International: Astronomy Day
This day happens twice a year, giving us twice the chance to explore the wonders of the night sky.
USA: AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day
The American Kennel Club holds these days to educate first-time dog owners about dog ownership.
USA: American Business Women’s Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of American Business Women’s Day
International: World Car Free Day
Many large cities and towns around the world participate in this event designed to show people the benefits of having roads from free from traffic.
USA: Dear Diary Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Dear Diary Day
USA: Elephant Appreciation Day
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USA: Hobbit Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Hobbit Day
USA: International Day of Radiant Peace
Since 1999 this has been a day for people to remember, celebrate and commemorate Radiant Peace across the world.
International: Mabon
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Mabon
USA: National Centenarian’s Day
A day to recognize and honor individuals who have lived a century or longer.
USA: National White Chocolate Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National White Chocolate Day
USA: National Ice Cream Cone Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Ice Cream Cone Day
USA: Native American Day
Native American Day is a good reminder to reflect on, and learn more about, the important contributions of Native American people.September 21st 2023 | Go to Today | September 23rd 2023
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| General Information for September 22nd 2023 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 265 of 2023 | |
| 100 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 38 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1999 - The US actor George C Scott dies (b. 1927). | |
| 1927 - Jack Dempsey loses the "Long Count" boxing match to Gene Tunney. | |
| 904 - The warlord Zhu Quanzhong kills Emperor Zhaozong, the penultimate emperor of the Tang Dynasty, after seizing control of the imperial government. | |
| 480 BC - Battle of Salamis: The Greek fleet under Themistocles defeats the Persian fleet under Xerxes I. |
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