Day Guide for Tuesday September 15th 2015 What are the holidays on September 15th 2015?

This is our day guide for Tuesday September 15th 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 15th 2015

Costa Rica: Independence Day

Local celebrations, national pride and a spirit of community mark Costa Rica’s Independence Day. One of the year’s most important holidays, Costa Rica celebrates its freedom from colonial Spain with peaceful festivities and historic traditions.

El Salvador: Independence Day

Celebrates independence from Spain, achieved in 1821

Honduras: Independence Day

Commemorates the independence of the Central American provinces from Spanish rule in 1821

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India (regional): Tithi of Srimatna Sankardev

Srimanta Sankardev was a 15th–16th century Assamese polymath credited with uniting Assam.

Israel: Rosh Hashanah

Second day of Rosh Hashanah, the New Year of the Jewish calendar

Slovakia: Day of Our Lady of Sorrows

The Patron saint of Slovakia is the Blessed Virgin Mary

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Spain (regional): Lady of Aparecida

Honours the Virgin Mary, Cantabria's patron saint through a statue that was found at the start of the 17th century.

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General Information for September 15th 2015
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 258 of 2015
107 days left in 2015
Week 38 of the year
On this Day in History
1940 - World War II: The climax of the Battle of Britain, when the Royal Air Force shoots down large numbers of Luftwaffe aircraft.
1835 - HMS Beagle, with Charles Darwin aboard, reaches the Galápagos Islands. The ship lands at Chatham or San Cristobal, the easternmost of the archipelago.
1820 - Constitutionalist revolution in Lisbon, Portugal.
994 - Major Fatimid victory over the Byzantine Empire at the Battle of the Orontes.