Day Guide for Saturday April 27th 2024

This is our day guide for Saturday April 27th 2024 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 118 of 2024.

Holidays on April 27th 2024

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

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USA (regional): Ulysses S. Grant Day. A state holiday in Ohio to honor the 18th president of the United States of America.

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Observances on April 27th 2024

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

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