| General Information for April 25th 2017 |
| There are 6 public holidays today. |
| Day 115 of 2017 |
| 250 days left in 2017 |
| Week 17 of the year |
| On this Day in History |
| 2007 - Boris Yeltsin's funeral is the first to be sanctioned by the Russian Orthodox Church for a head of state since the funeral of Emperor Alexander III in 1894. |
| 1989 - Tibet's 'Stolen Child', Gedhun Choekyi Nyima the 11th Panchen Lama, is born. |
| 1908 - HMS Gladiator shipwrecks off the Isle of Wight. |
| 1557 - Scarborough Castle is seized by Thomas Stafford on this day. |