Day Guide for Monday September 24th 2018

This is our day guide for Monday September 24th 2018 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 267 of 2018.

Holidays on September 24th 2018

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.
International: Harvest Festival. Chuseok, the Harvest Moon Festival is one of Korea's most cherished holidays

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Australia (regional): Queen's Birthday. The Queens Birthday holiday is a moveable feast celebrating the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II

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Austria (regional): Saint Rupert's Day. Saint Rupert (Heiliger Rupert), founded Salzburg (Salt Castle) in the early eighth century

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Bolivia (regional): Public Holiday. Santa Cruz regional holiday celebrated on 24 September
Bulgaria: Independence Day Holiday (in lieu). Additional public holiday as Independence falls on a Saturday in 2018
Cambodia: Constitutional Day. This national holiday was established to celebrate the signing of the Cambodian constitution by King Sihanouk.
Dominican Republic: Our Lady of Mercedes Day. This celebration dates back to 1615, when the Mercedians, a Spanish order, established the feast day in honour of the Virgin Mary
Guinea-Bissau: Independence Day. Independence from Portugal was unilaterally declared on 24 September 1973
Israel: Sukkot. Sukkot is also known as Succoth, Sukkos, Feast of Booths or Feast of Tabernacles
Japan: Autumnal Equinox Day (in lieu). Monday 24 September 2018 is a public as the Autumn Equinox falls on a Sunday
Latvia: Public Holiday. Public holiday to allow believers to attend the Mass that Pope Francis will celebrate in the Aglona Basilica in eastern Latvia

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Nepal (regional): Indra Jatra. An eight-day long festival of the Newari community of the Kathmandu Valley, commonly known as Yenyā

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New Zealand (regional): South Canterbury Day. South Canterbury Anniversary Day is celebrated on the fourth Monday in September. It commemorates Dominion Day which took place on 26 September 1907.
Saudi Arabia: National Day Holiday. King Salman extended the National Day holiday to Monday 24 September 2018
South Africa: Heritage Day. Known as Erfenisdag in Afrikaans, the intention of Heritage Day is for all South Africans to celebrate their heritage, the diversity of their beliefs and traditions and remember their struggles against Apartheid

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Spain (regional): La Mercè. This celebration dates back to 1615, when the Mercedians, a Spanish order, established the feast day in honour of the Virgin Mary
Sri Lanka: Binara Full Moon Poya. Commemorates the establishment of the Buddhist Bikkhuni Order
Trinidad and Tobago: Republic Day. Republic Day is celebrated as a public holiday on 24 September, the date in 1976, when the first Parliament met

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There are no observances today.

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