This is our day guide for Tuesday April 4th 2017 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 4th 2017
International: Ching Ming Festival
Ching Ming is the Remembrance of Ancestors Day or Grave-Sweeping Day and takes place on the 15th day after the Spring Equinox.
Angola: Peace Day
The Day of Peace and Reconciliation commemorates the end of the Angolan Civil War on this day in 2002.Regional
India (regional): Ram Navami
Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya celebrated on the ninth day of ChaitraRegional
Pakistan (regional): Public Holiday
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the ninth Prime Minister of Pakistan He founded the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and served as its chairman until his execution in 1979
Senegal: Independence Day
Celebrates independence and the transfer of power agreement signed with France on 4 April 1960
Taiwan: Children's Day
Children's Day was declared a non-working public holiday by the Legislative Yuan in May 1990| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for April 4th 2017 | |
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| There are 6 public holidays today. | |
| Day 94 of 2017 | |
| 271 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 14 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1968 - The American black civil rights leader, Dr Martin Luther King, is assassinated. | |
| 1923 - Baseball legend Babe Ruth hits the first home run in the history of the newly-opened Yankee Stadium. | |
| 1841 - US President William Henry Harrison dies of pneumonia. | |
| 1731 - The Countess of Cesena is found, her body reduced to ashes. Was this down to Spontaneous Human Combustion? |
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