This is our day guide for Friday April 22nd 2016 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 22nd 2016
Denmark: General Prayer Day
Great Prayer Day is basically a collection of minor Christian holy days consolidated into one dayNot a Public Holiday
International: Earth Day
Marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970Public sector only
Venezuela: Venezuela Public Holiday
To help reduce electricity consumption, Fridays will be a holiday for the public sector in April and May| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for April 22nd 2016 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 113 of 2016 | |
| 253 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 16 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2006 - Some 243 people are injured in Nepal after security forces open fire on pro-democracy protesters opposed to King Gyanendra. | |
| 1914 - Baseball legend Babe Ruth pitches his first game with the Baltimore Orioles. | |
| 1833 - Inventor of the first steam locomotive, Richard Trevithick, dies in extreme poverty. | |
| 1429 - Sire de Rotslaer writes a letter describing several predictions made by 'Joan of Arc'. |
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