This is our day guide for Saturday September 5th 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 September 5th 2015
International: Janmashtami
The birthday of Lord Krishna, the reincarnation of Lord Vishnu who gave the message of the Bhagwat GitaGo to Today | September 6th 2015
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| General Information for September 5th 2015 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 248 of 2015 | |
| 117 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 36 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1962 - Apartheid in South Africa: Nelson Mandela is jailed. He would not be released until 1990. | |
| 1861 - The United States Army abolishes flogging. | |
| 1583 - Sir Humphrey Gilbert establishes the first English colony in North America, at what is now St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. | |
| 25 - Guangwu claims the throne as emperor after a period of political turmoil, restoring the Han Dynasty after the collapse of the short-lived Xin Dynasty. |
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