This is our day guide for Saturday May 16th 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 May 16th 2015
International: Israa & Miaraj Night
Isra and Mi'raj marks the Night Journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and the ascent into heaven| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for May 16th 2015 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 136 of 2015 | |
| 229 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 20 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1953 - The actor Pierce Brosnan is born. | |
| 1948 - Judy Finnegan, one half of husband-and-wife television team Richard and Judy is born. | |
| 1929 - The first ever Academy Awards are held. The winners already know who they are. | |
| 1920 - Joan of Arc is canonised by Pope Benedict XV. |
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