This is our day guide for Tuesday September 27th 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 27th 2016
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Belgium (regional): French Community Holiday
On 24 June 1975, the date of 27 September was selected by the French Community as French Community Day. It was first celebrated later that same year
Ethiopia: Meskel
Commemorates the discovery of the True Cross by Saint Helena in the fourth centuryPublic sector only
Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday
Allow the conduct of the gubernatorial elections in the regionGo to Today | September 28th 2016
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| General Information for September 27th 2016 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 271 of 2016 | |
| 95 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 39 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1980 - Marvin Hagler defeats Alan Minter to win boxing's world middleweight championship in London. A riot follows. | |
| 1916 - Iyasu is proclaimed deposed as ruler of Ethiopia in a palace coup in favor of his aunt Zauditu. | |
| 1825 - The world's first public railway to use steam locomotives, the Stockton and Darlington Railway, is ceremonially opened. | |
| 1605 - The armies of Sweden are defeated by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm. |
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