This is our day guide for Wednesday September 14th 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 September 14th 2016
International: Eid Al Adha
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.Regional
Bolivia (regional): Cochabamba Day
The Day of the Cochabamba Department takes place on September 14th marking the second foundation of the city on that day in 1574.Regional
India (regional): Thiruvonam
Thiruvonam is the second public holiday and principal day of Onam, a major Hindu harvest festival in Kerala.
South Korea: Harvest Festival Holiday
Chuseok, the Harvest Moon Festival is one of Korea's most cherished holidaysGo to Today | September 15th 2016
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| General Information for September 14th 2016 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 258 of 2016 | |
| 108 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 37 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2000 - Microsoft releases Windows ME. | |
| 1979 - Afghan President Nur Muhammad Taraki is assassinated upon the order of Hafizullah Amin, who becomes the new president. | |
| 1975 - The first American saint, Elizabeth Ann Seton, is canonized by Pope Paul VI. | |
| 786 - "Night of the three Caliphs": Harun al-Rashid becomes the Abbasid caliph upon the death of his brother al-Hadi. Birth of Harun's son al-Ma'mun. |
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