Day Guide for Saturday April 27th 2019

This is our day guide for Saturday April 27th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 117 of 2019.

Holidays on April 27th 2019

International: Great Saturday. Orthodox Holy Saturday takes place on the Day before Orthodox Easter.

International: King's Birthday. Officially commemorates the birthday of King Willem-Alexander who was born on 27 April 1967.

Sierra Leone: Independence Day. Marks independence from the United Kingdom on 27 April 1961

Slovenia: Resistance Day. This holiday commemorates the establishment of the Liberation Front, an organisation that spearheaded the resistance movement against the occupying forces during the second world war.

South Africa: Freedom Day. Celebrates freedom and commemorates the first democratic post-apartheid non-racial elections held on April 27th 1994, which saw Nelson Mandela elected as President

Togo: Independence Day. The Togolese Republic was proclaimed on April 27th 1960 as Togo gained independence from France

Venezuela: National Holiday. A national holiday to mark Venezuela leaving the Organization of American States (OAS)

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Observances on April 27th 2019

USA: National Rebuilding Day
USA: National Babe Ruth Day
USA: National Drug Take Back Day
USA: National Prime Rib Day
USA: National Tell a Story Day
USA: National Sense of Smell Day
USA: Independent Bookstore Day
International: World Veterinary Day
USA: National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

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