Day Guide for Monday February 4th 2019

This is our day guide for Monday February 4th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 35 of 2019.

Holidays on February 4th 2019

International: Chinese New Year Holiday. The Chinese New Year marks the start of the lunar new year, which occurs sometime between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20. Also known as the Spring Festival, it is considered one of China’s most important celebrations, with each year being named after one of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Festivities include fireworks, parades, and performances. The holiday closes with a lantern festival.

Angola: Liberation Day. Marks the start of the Angolan War of Independence in 1961

Mexico: Constitution Day. First Monday in February. Celebrates the ratification of the Mexican constitution of 1917

Mozambique: Heroes' Day Holiday. Commemorates those who lost their lives in the Portuguese Colonial War

Regional

New Zealand (regional): Nelson Anniversary Day. Nelson only. Commemorates the arrival of the first New Zealand Company boat, the Fifeshire on February 1st 1842

South Korea: Korean New Year Holiday. Known as Seollal, Korean New Year is the first day of the lunar Korean calendar. It is the most important of the traditional Korean holidays

Sri Lanka: National Day. On this day in 1948, the South Asian island country gained its political independence after more than five centuries of colonial rule.

Vietnam: Tet Eve. Day before Tet, the most important holiday in Vietnam

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Observances on February 4th 2019

  • USA: National Create a Vacuum day
  • USA: National Thank a Mailman Day
  • Philippines: Philippine-American War Memorial Day
  • International: World Cancer Day
  • USA: World Cancer Day
  • USA: Rosa Parks Day
  • United Kingdom: National Sickie Day

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