Day Guide for Friday September 16th 2016

This is our day guide for Friday September 16th 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 260 of 2016.

Holidays on September 16th 2016

International: Mid-Autumn Festival. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional festival celebrating the harvest in Chinese culture. It is also known as the Moon Festival or the Mooncake Festival.

Regional

India (regional): Fourth Onam. Fourth day of a popular 10 day Hindu harvest festival

Regional

India (regional): Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti. A state holiday in Kerala to mark the birthday of a notable Keralite social reformer who was born on this day in 1855.
Libya: Martyrs' Day. Remembers Libyans killed or exiled under Italian rule on the date of the execution of a notable resistance fighter.
Malaysia: Malaysia Day. In 1963, the former British colony of Singapore and the East Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak, joined the Federation of Malaya
Mexico: Independence Day. Commemorates the start of the Mexican War of Independence against Spain on September 16th 1810
South Korea: Harvest Festival Holiday. Chuseok, the Harvest Moon Festival is one of Korea's most cherished holidays
Sri Lanka: Binara Full Moon Poya. Commemorates the establishment of the Buddhist Bikkhuni Order
Turkiye: Kurban Bayrami. Fifth day of holidays for the Feast of the the Sacrifice

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