Day Guide for Wednesday September 19th 2018

This is our day guide for Wednesday September 19th 2018 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 262 of 2018.

Holidays on September 19th 2018

Bahrain: Ashoura Eve. Ashura is the 10th day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar and marks the climax of the Mourning of Muharram.

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Bhutan (regional): Thimphu Tshechu. Tshechu are annual religious Bhutanese festivals held in each district of Bhutan

Chile: Day of the Glories of the Chilean Army. September 19th, the day after Independence Day is also a national holiday in Chile. It is effectively the grand finale of the Independence celebrations

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India (regional): Ramdev Jayanti and Teja Dashmi. A public holiday for two Hindu folk deities of Rajasthan

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India (regional): Janmostav of Srimatna Sankardev. Birthday of Srimanta Sankardev, a 15th–16th century Assamese polymath

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India (regional): Public Holiday. Due to General Elections of Zila Parishads and Panchayat Samitis, a holiday has been declared in Punjab on 19 September 2018

Iran: Tasoua Hosseini. Commemoration of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Mohammed

Israel: Day of Atonement. Yom Kippur is the Jewish day of repentance, considered to be the holiest and most solemn day of the year

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Italy (regional): Feast of St. Gennaro. San Gennaro was the Bishop of Benevento when he was beheaded during Diocletian's persecution of Christians in 305 AD

Nepal: Nepali Constitution Day. Nepal is governed according to the Constitution which came into effect on September 20th 2015, replacing the Interim Constitution of 2007

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Independence Day. Saint Kitts and Nevis gained independence from the United Kingdom on September 19, 1983

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There are no observances today.

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