This is our day guide for Thursday April 2nd 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on April 2nd 2015
International: Maundy Thursday
Also Known as Holy Thursday, Maundy Thursday commemorates the last supper and established the ceremony known as the Eucharist
Argentina: Malvinas Day
Tribute to the fallen in the Falklands War, commemorated each year on April 2Regional
India (regional): Mahavir Jayanti
Mahavir Jayanti celebrates the birth of Mahavira, the last Tirthankara (24 great sages)| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for April 2nd 2015 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 92 of 2015 | |
| 273 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 14 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2006 - More than 60 tornadoes cause havoc in the USA. Hardest hit is Tennessee with 29 people killed. | |
| 1939 - Marvin Gaye, the Prince of soul, is born in Washington DC to the Rev Marvin and Alberta Gay. | |
| 1908 - The HMS Tiger takes part in an ill-fated home fleet exercise 20 miles south of the Isle of Wight.. | |
| 1874 - Two Native Americans find 'white man's flesh' outside an Agency building, thus starting the search for Alfred Packer - the Colorado Cannibal. |
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