This is our day guide for Sunday April 9th 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 9th 2017
Georgia: Day of National Unity
In 1989 an anti-Soviet demonstration was dispersed by the Soviet Army, resulting in 20 deaths and hundreds of injuriesRegional
India (regional): Mahavir Jayanti
Mahavir Jayanti celebrates the birth of Mahavira, the last Tirthankara (24 great sages)
Philippines: The Day of Valor
Araw ng Kagitingan commemorates the fall of the Bataan peninsula during the second world war.
Tunisia: Martyrs' Day
Remembers the Tunisians who were killed when French troops suppressed nationalist demonstrations in 1938| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for April 9th 2017 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 99 of 2017 | |
| 266 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 14 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2002 - In London, the funeral of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, takes place at Westminster Abbey. | |
| 1969 - Harvard students protest against the war in Vietnam. | |
| 1879 - Milton S Hershey writes a revealing page in his autobiographical book... | |
| 1794 - Theobald Boehm, the German inventor of the modern flute, is born (d. 1881). |
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