Day Guide for Friday October 9th 2015

This is our day guide for Friday October 9th 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 282 of 2015.

Holidays on October 9th 2015

Ecuador: Independence of Guayaquil. Guayaquil declared independence from Spain in 1820, a key victory for the Ecuadorian War of Independence

Honduras: Army Day. A day to honour the armed forces of Honduras

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Malaysia (regional): Melaka Governor's Birthday. The official birthday of the Governor of Melaka is observed on August 24.

South Korea: Hangeul Day. Marks the proclamation of the Korean alphabet in 1446. Reinstated as a holiday in 2013

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Spain (regional): Valencian Community Day. Valencia. Anniversary of King James I of Aragons capture of the city from the Moors in 1238

Taiwan: National Day (in lieu). Celebrates the start of the Wuchang Uprising of October 10, 1911

Uganda: Independence Day. Marks Independence from the United Kingdom in 1962

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There are no observances today.

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