Day Guide for Tuesday April 14th 2015

This is our day guide for Tuesday April 14th 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 104 of 2015.

Holidays on April 14th 2015

International: Sinhala and Tamil New Year. Puthandu also known as Tamil New Year, is the celebration of the first day of the Tamil new year
Bangladesh: Bengali New Year. Mughal Emperor Akbar introduced the Bengali calendar in 1556 (Gregorian calendar) to make the collection of land tax easier in 'Subah Bangla', much of which is now in Bangladesh.
Cambodia: Khmer New Year. First day of Cambodian New Year. Known as Maha Songkran, it is a day to welcome the new year

Not a Public Holiday

Cyprus: Orthodox Easter Tuesday. Orthodox Easter Tuesday is an extra bank holiday in Cyprus after the public holidays for Easter.
Honduras: Panamerican Day. Commemorates the First International Conference of American States which ended on 14 April 1890

Regional

India (regional): Bohag Bihu. Marks the beginning of the Assamese New Year, signifying the time of harvest

Regional

India (regional): Dr Ambedkar Jayanti. Celebrated to mark the birthday of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, an Indian jurist, politician, philosopher, anthropologist, historian and economist

Regional

India (regional): Vaisakhi. The beginning of the harvest season and birth of the Khalsa
Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday. Second day of the Water Festival before Burmese New Year
Thailand: Songkran. Festivities continue on the second day of the holidays to celebrate traditional Thai New Year

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There are no observances today.

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