Day Guide for Monday April 29th 2019

This is our day guide for Monday April 29th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 119 of 2019.

Holidays on April 29th 2019

International: Orthodox Easter Monday. The Orthodox church uses the Julian calendar for the calculation of Easter, which can often mean that Orthodox Easter falls later than Easter observed elsewhere

Regional

Afghanistan (regional): Public Holiday. A week-long public holiday has been declared due to the loya jirga assembly

Barbados: National Heroes' Day (in lieu). Barbadian National Heroes are the designees of the Order of National Heroes Act, as passed by the Parliament of Barbados in 1998

Dominican Republic: Labour Day (in lieu). This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement

Egypt: Sham El Nessim. Sham El-Nessim is an ancient Egyptian spring festival celebrated on the day after Coptic Easter

Gibraltar: Workers' Memorial Day. A day to remember all those who have been hurt, injured or killed at work

Japan: Showa Day. Honours the birthday of Emperor Hirohito, the reigning Emperor before, during, and after World War II

Not a Public Holiday

USA (regional): Confederate Memorial Day. In memory of the members of the Conderate States Army who died in combat in the Civil War

Vietnam: Reunification Day Holiday. Bridge holiday to create a five day weekend beore Reunification Day and May Day

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Observances on April 29th 2019

United Nations: Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare
International: International Dance Day
USA: National Peace Rose Day
USA: National Shrimp Scampi Day
USA: National Zipper Day
United Kingdom: UK Coffee Week
International: World Wish Day

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