Day Guide for Monday October 26th 2020

This is our day guide for Monday October 26th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 300 of 2020.

Holidays on October 26th 2020

International: Chung Yeung Festival. The festival, otherwise known as Autumn Remembrance, has been celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth moon for millennia
International: Durga Puja. Durga Puja is one of the largest Hindu festivals that involves worship of Goddess Durga symbolising power and triumph of good over evil in Hindu mythology.
Austria: National Day. Austria's National Day commemorates the Declaration of Neutrality enacted on 26th October 1955
Grenada: Thanksgiving (in lieu). As Thanksgiving falls on a Sunday in 2020, the following Monday will be a public holiday

Regional

India (regional): Dussehra. The festival of Dusseha symbolizes the triumph of good over evil in the legend of Rama and Ravana

Regional

India (regional): Accession Day. Commemorates October 26th 1947, when Maharaja Hari Singh signed off the Instrument of Accession, in which Jammu and Kashmir joined the Dominion of India.
Iran: Martyrdom of Imam Hassan Asgari. Imam Hassan Asgari was the 11th Imam of Twelver Shia Islam and was poisoned in 874 AD.
Ireland: October Bank Holiday. The October Bank Holiday is a public holiday in Ireland on the last Monday in October
New Zealand: Labour Day. This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labor movement
Seychelles: Public Holiday. A public holiday to mark the inauguration of President Patrick Herminie.

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Observances on October 26th 2020

  • USA: National Day of the Deployed
  • USA: National Mincemeat Day
  • USA: National Mule Day
  • USA: National Pumpkin Day
  • USA: National Tennessee Day

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