This is our day guide for Sunday September 15th 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 September 15th 2024
International: Eid Milad-un-Nabi
Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of the Muslim calendarRegional
Bhutan (regional): Thimphu Tshechu Holiday
Third day of public holidays in Timphu for the Tshechu festival
Costa Rica: Independence Day
Local celebrations, national pride and a spirit of community mark Costa Rica’s Independence Day. One of the year’s most important holidays, Costa Rica celebrates its freedom from colonial Spain with peaceful festivities and historic traditions.
Egypt: Al-Mouled Al-Nabawy
Celebrated on the 12th day of the third month of the Islamic calendar, Rabi’i Al-Awal
El Salvador: Independence Day
Celebrates independence from Spain, achieved in 1821
Guatemala: Independence Day
Commemorates independence of the Central American provinces from Spanish rule in 1821
Honduras: Independence Day
Commemorates the independence of the Central American provinces from Spanish rule in 1821Regional
India (regional): Thiruvonam
Traditional harvest festival that marks the annual return of mythical King Mahabali
Nicaragua: Independence Day
Commemorates independence of the Central American provinces from Spanish rule in 1821
Slovakia: Day of Our Lady of Sorrows
In 1727, Pope Benedict XIII declared Our Lady of Sorrows to be respected by the Church and its members as a Patron of Slovakia and later in 1966 was declared by Pope Paul VI as the main Patron.Regional
Spain (regional): Lady of Aparecida
Honours the Virgin Mary, Cantabria's patron saint through a statue that was found at the start of the 17th century.Regional
Switzerland (regional): Swiss Federal Fast
A Swiss government-arranged multi-denominational holiday celebrated by Christians and the Jewish communityObservances on September 15th 2024
USA: Google.com Day
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United Nations: International Day of Democracy
The International Day of Democracy provides an opportunity to review the state of democracy in the world.
USA: International Dot Day
A day to consider the mark that you make upon the world.
USA: National Creme de Menthe Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Creme de Menthe Day
USA: National Double Cheeseburger Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Double Cheeseburger Day
USA: National Felt Hat Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Felt Hat Day
USA: National Linguine Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Linguine Day
Slovenia: Return of Primorska to the Motherland
Primorsko Reunification Day has been a national holiday since 2006, but it is not a work-free day.
Serbia: Serbian Unity, Freedom and National Flag Day
The Salonica front, was a military theatre of the first world war formed as a result of an attempt by the Allied Powers to aid Serbia, in 1915, against the combined attack of Germany, Austria-Hungary and Bulgaria.
International: World Afro Day
A day where people are encouraged to celebrate kinky, coiled or curly afro textured hair and to learn more about it.
USA: Hispanic Heritage Month
The monthlong period is a time to learn about the people who have influenced America in such a great way and learn about the culture that has significantly influenced American culture.
USA: National Online Learning Day
National Online Learning Day showcases how students of all ages are thriving with the ability to learn online—anywhere, anytime.
USA: Greenpeace Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Greenpeace DaySeptember 14th 2024 | Go to Today | September 16th 2024
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| General Information for September 15th 2024 | |
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| There are 12 public holidays today. | |
| Day 259 of 2024 | |
| 107 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 37 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1983 - Israeli premier Menachem Begin resigns. | |
| 1916 - World War I: Tanks are used for the first time in battle, at the Battle of the Somme. | |
| 1835 - HMS Beagle, with Charles Darwin aboard, reaches the Galápagos Islands. The ship lands at Chatham or San Cristobal, the easternmost of the archipelago. | |
| 994 - Major Fatimid victory over the Byzantine Empire at the Battle of the Orontes. |
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