Day Guide for Sunday January 12th 2020

This is our day guide for Sunday January 12th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 12 of 2020.

Holidays on January 12th 2020

International: Passing of the Sultan. Three days of mourning for the public and private sectors have been announced following the death of Sultan Qaboos Bin Said,.

Algeria: Yennayer. Yennayer is a public holiday in Algeria and Morocco on 12th January. It marks the start of the Berber New Year.

Regional

India (regional): Birthday of Swami Vivekananda. West Bengal only. Swami Vivekananda was an Indian Hindu monk and chief disciple of the 19th-century saint Ramakrishna

Not a Public Holiday

Nepal: Prithvi Jayanti. Honours the late King Prithvi Narayan Shah, the founder of modern Nepal in the 18th century.

Tanzania: Zanzibar Revolution Day. Marks the revolution in 1964 to overthrow the Sultan following independence from Britain

Turkmenistan: Memorial Day. Memorial Day for the heroes of the 1881 battle with the Russians at Goektepe.

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There are no observances today.

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