This is our day guide for Monday September 28th 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 28th 2015
International: Eid Al Adha Holiday
Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.
International: Day after mid Autumn Festival
The Mid Autumn festival starts on the 15th day of the 8th lunar monthRegional
Australia (regional): Family & Community Day
Began in 2007 to let workers take a break and spend some quality time with their family and friendsRegional
Australia (regional): Queen's Birthday
The Queens Birthday holiday is a moveable feast celebrating the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II
Czech Republic: St. Wenceslas Day
It is the feast day of St. Wenceslas, the patron saint of Bohemia, and commemorates his death in 935
Israel: Sukkot
Sukkot is also known as Succoth, Sukkos, Feast of Booths or Feast of TabernaclesRegional
New Zealand (regional): South Canterbury Day
South Canterbury Anniversary Day is celebrated on the fourth Monday in September. It commemorates Dominion Day which took place on 26 September 1907.
Paraguay: Boquerón Battle Victory Day
The Battle of Boquerón was fought in September 1932 and was the first major battle of the Chaco War
South Korea: Harvest Festival Holiday
Chuseok, the Harvest Moon Festival is one of Korea's most cherished holidaysGo to Today | September 29th 2015
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| General Information for September 28th 2015 | |
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| There are 9 public holidays today. | |
| Day 271 of 2015 | |
| 94 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 40 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1970 - Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser dies of a heart attack in Cairo. Anwar Sadat is named as Nasser's temporary successor, and will later become the permanent successor. | |
| 1960 - Mali and Senegal join the United Nations. | |
| 1958 - France ratifies a new Constitution of France; the French Fifth Republic is then formed upon the formal adoption of the new constitution on October 4. Guinea rejects the new constitution, voting for independence instead. | |
| 1791 - France becomes the first country to emancipate its Jewish population. |
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