Day Guide for Sunday May 8th 2016

This is our day guide for Sunday May 8th 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 129 of 2016.

Holidays on May 8th 2016

International: Mother's Day. Mother's Day is celebrated across the world, in more than 50 countries, though not all countries celebrate it on the same day

International: Liberation Day. Victory in Europe Day marks May 8th 1945 when the Allies formally accepted an unconditional surrender by the armed forces of Germany

Regional

India (regional): Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore. Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music

Regional

India (regional): Parashurama Jayanti. Parshurama is the sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu. He is the son of Renuka and one of the saptarishi Sage Jamadagni

Not a Public Holiday

Romania: Father's Day. 2nd Sunday in May. Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathers

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There are no observances today.

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