Day Guide for Monday February 18th 2019

This is our day guide for Monday February 18th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 49 of 2019.

Holidays on February 18th 2019

International: President's Day. The original version of the holiday was in commemoration of George Washington's birthday.

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Canada (regional): Family Day. A provincial statutory holiday observed on the third Monday in February in most provinces

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Canada (regional): Nova Scotia Heritage Day. The third Monday in February is a holiday in Nova Scotia to celebrate the heritage of the province

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Canada (regional): Louis Riel Day. Honours Louis Riel, the Métis leader, who led a provisional government and led negotiations that paved the way for the province's entry into Confederation in 1870.

Gambia: Independence Day. Gambia gained full independence from colonial Britain on 18 February 1965.

Kosovo: Independence Day (in lieu). Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia on February 17th 2008

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Pakistan (regional): Public Holiday. Public Holiday in Islamabad due to visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman

Puerto Rico: National Heroes' Day. This public holiday celebrates several key figures from Puerto Rico's history who all had their own public holiday until 2014.

Sierra Leone: Armed Forces Day. Armed Forces Day is dedicated to commemorate and appreciate the Armed Forces who fought in the second world war and 11 years of civil war in Sierra Leone.

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Observances on February 18th 2019

  • United Kingdom: Drink Wine Day
  • USA: National Battery Day
  • USA: National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day
  • USA: Washington's Birthday
  • USA: Drink Wine Day

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