Day Guide for Thursday May 17th 2018

This is our day guide for Thursday May 17th 2018 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 137 of 2018.

Holidays on May 17th 2018

International: First Day of Ramadhan. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. It is during this month that Muslims fast

DR Congo: Liberation Day. Marks the 1997 coup led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila following the First Congo War

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Malaysia (regional): Public Holiday. The Sarawak state government has declared additional public holidays on May 17 and May 18

Norway: Constitution Day. Norway's National Day marks the adoption of the Constitution which declared the country as a kingdom independent of Sweden on May 17th 1814.

Regional

Spain (regional): Galician Literature Day. This annual celebration of the Galician language and its literature was initiated in 1963

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There are no observances today.

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