Day Guide for Thursday April 4th 2019

This is our day guide for Thursday April 4th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 94 of 2019.

Holidays on April 4th 2019

International: Isra'a Wal Miraj. Isra and Mi'raj marks the Night Journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and the ascent into heaven
Angola: Peace Day. The Day of Peace and Reconciliation commemorates the end of the Angolan Civil War on this day in 2002.

Regional

Pakistan (regional): Public Holiday. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the ninth Prime Minister of Pakistan He founded the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and served as its chairman until his execution in 1979
Senegal: Independence Day. Celebrates independence and the transfer of power agreement signed with France on 4 April 1960

Regional

Switzerland (regional): Näfelser Fahrt. Marks a pilgrimage to the site of a battle with the Habsburgs in 1388
Taiwan: Children's Day. Children's Day was declared a non-working public holiday by the Legislative Yuan in May 1990

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Observances on April 4th 2019

  • United Kingdom: International Carrot Day
  • United Nations: International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 
  • USA: National Chicken Cordon Bleu Day
  • USA: National Hug a Newsperson Day
  • USA: National School Librarian Day
  • USA: National Walk Around Things Day
  • USA: National Burrito Day
  • International: World Rat Day

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