This is our day guide for Monday April 8th 2024 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 8th 2024
International: Eid Al Fitr Holiday
The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of RamadanRegional
India (regional): Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji
Sri Guru Nabha Das was a 16th century saint, theologian and the writer of the Holy Scripture, The Bhagat Maal.
Kiribati: National Health Day
A day to encourage citizens to have an active and healthy lifestyle
Mozambique: Women's Day (in lieu)
Marks the anniversary of Josina Machel's death in 1971. Josina was a key figure in the struggle for emancipation of African women.Regional
Nepal (regional): Ghode Jatra
A horse parade organized in Tudikhel in Kathmandu every year, on the new moon of Chaitra Sukla Pakshya in the Eastern Lunar calendar
Thailand: Chakri Day (in lieu)
Chakri Day commemorates the establishment of the Chakri Dynasty by Phra Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke in 1784Observances on April 8th 2024
USA: National All is Ours Day
This a day to recognize the beauty of nature and appreciate what we have.
USA: National Empanada Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Empanada Day
USA: National Zoo Lovers Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Zoo Lovers Day
International: International Romani Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Romani Day.April 7th 2024 | Go to Today | April 9th 2024
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| General Information for April 8th 2024 | |
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| There are 6 public holidays today. | |
| Day 99 of 2024 | |
| 267 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 15 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1974 - Baseball legend Hank Aaron scores a historic home run at Atlanta Stadium. | |
| 1953 - Twelve passengers die and many are injured when a London Underground Central line train, heading eastbound to Epping, ploughs into a stationary train waiting in the tunnel between Stratford and Leyton. | |
| 1820 - The Venus de Milo is discovered on the Aegean island of Melos. | |
| 1818 - August Wilhelm von Hofmann, the German chemist whose work led to the establishment of the coal tar and dye-stuff industries, is born. |
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