Day Guide for Sunday September 22nd 2024 What are the holidays on September 22nd 2024?

This is our day guide for Sunday September 22nd 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 22nd 2024

Bhutan: Blessed Rainy Day

Marks the end of the monsoon and farming season and the beginning of the harvest season in Bhutan.

Bulgaria: Independence Day

Bulgarian Independence Day marks Bulgaria's independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1908

Mali: Independence Day

The Sudanese Republic became the independent Republic of Mali on 22 September 1960

Saudi Arabia: National Day (bridge day)

On September 23rd 1932, King Abdulaziz announced the unification of the country as a kingdom

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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 2024

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.

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: Wife Appreciation Day

A gentle reminder - don't just appreciate your wife on the third Sunday in September!

International: World Rivers Day

The fourth Sunday in September is a chance to celebrate the world's waterway that bring life to our countries.

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General Information for September 22nd 2024
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 266 of 2024
100 days left in 2024
Week 38 of the year
On this Day in History
1991 - The Dead Sea Scrolls are made available to the public for the first time by the Huntington Library.
1896 - Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.
1862 - Slavery in the United States: a preliminary version of the Emancipation Proclamation is released.
480 BC - Battle of Salamis: The Greek fleet under Themistocles defeats the Persian fleet under Xerxes I.