This is our day guide for Sunday September 18th 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 18th 2016
Chile: Independence Day
On 18 September 1810, Chile broke from Spanish rule, declaring their independence. The Spanish had ruled Chile since the middle of the Sixteenth CenturRegional
Switzerland (regional): Swiss Federal Fast
A Swiss government-arranged multi-denominational holiday celebrated by Christians and the Jewish communityGo to Today | September 19th 2016
| Choose a Day |
|---|
| General Information for September 18th 2016 | |
|---|---|
| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 262 of 2016 | |
| 104 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 37 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1905 - Greta Garbo, Swedish actress is born. | |
| 1837 - Tiffany and Co. (first named Tiffany & Young) is founded by Charles Lewis Tiffany and Teddy Young in New York City. The store is called a "stationery and fancy goods emporium". | |
| 1709 - Father of the English dictionary, Dr Samuel Johnson is born. | |
| 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Honduras on his fourth, and final, voyage. |
Office Holidays provides calendars with dates and information on public holidays and bank holidays in key countries around the world.
Newsletter
Sign up to receive a weekly email update on forthcoming public holidays around the world in your inbox every Friday.