Day Guide for Friday April 15th 2016

This is our day guide for Friday April 15th 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 106 of 2016.

Holidays on April 15th 2016

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Bolivia (regional): Public Holiday. The city of Tarija commemorates the Batalla de la Tablada which was fought on April 15th 1817.
Cambodia: Khmer New Year Holiday. On the third day of New Year celebrations Buddhists wash and clean statues of Lord Buddha with scented water

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India (regional): Bohag Bihu. Second day of holidays for the Assamese New Year

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India (regional): Himachal Day. Himachal Pradesh only. The province of Himachal Pradesh was created on 15 April 1948

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India (regional): Ram Navami. Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya celebrated on the ninth day of Chaitra
Lao: Lao New Year Holiday. Third day of holidays to mark the Lao New Year

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Malaysia (regional): Declaration of Malacca as a Historical City. Malacca City was declared as a UNESCO Historic City on April 15th 1989.
Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday. Third day of the Water Festival before Burmese New Year
Sri Lanka: Sinhala and Tamil New Year Holiday. As Sinhala and Tamil New Year falls on a Thursday, Friday has been declared a holiday
Thailand: Songkran. The Songkran festival is the traditional Thai New Year's Day and is celebrated from April 13 to April 15

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USA (regional): Emancipation Day. Washington DC Only. Weekday closest to April 16th. marks the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia

Public sector only

Venezuela: Venezuela Public Holiday. To help reduce electricity consumption, Fridays will be a holiday for the public sector in April and May

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There are no observances today.

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