Day Guide for Monday September 18th 2017 What are the holidays on September 18th 2017?

This is our day guide for Monday September 18th 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 September 18th 2017

Armenia: Exaltation of the Holy Cross

Celebrates the return of the Holy Cross to Jerusalem following its capture by the Persians

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 Centur

Japan: Respect for the Aged Day

Respect of the Aged Day was established as a national holiday in 1966 to express respect for the elders in the community

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Switzerland (regional): Bettagsmontag

In Bern, Neuchâtel and Vaud, the Monday after 3rd Sunday in September is a holiday known as Bettagsmontag

Tonga: Birthday of HRH Crown Prince (in lieu)

The current heir to the throne was born on September 17th 1985

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General Information for September 18th 2017
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 261 of 2017
104 days left in 2017
Week 38 of the year
On this Day in History
1988 - End of pro-democracy uprisings in Myanmar after a bloody military coup by the State Law and Order Restoration Council. Thousands, mostly monks and civilians (primarily students), are killed by the Tatmadaw.
1984 - Joe Kittinger completes the first solo balloon crossing of the Atlantic.
1962 - Burundi, Jamaica, Rwanda and Trinidad and Tobago are admitted to the United Nations.
1870 - Old Faithful Geyser is observed and named by Henry D. Washburn during the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition to Yellowstone.