This is our day guide for Tuesday September 19th 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 19th 2017
Cambodia: Ancestors' Day
Pchum Ben, also known as Ancestors' Day, is a Cambodian religious festival which culminates on the 15th day of the tenth month in the Khmer calendar, marking the end of the Buddhist lent
Chile: Day of the Glories of the Chilean Army
September 19th, the day after Independence Day is also a national holiday in Chile. It is effectively the grand finale of the Independence celebrationsRegional
India (regional): Mahalaya
Marks the first day of the festival of Durga PujaRegional
Italy (regional): Feast of St. Gennaro
San Gennaro was the Bishop of Benevento when he was beheaded during Diocletian's persecution of Christians in 305 ADGo to Today | September 20th 2017
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| General Information for September 19th 2017 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 262 of 2017 | |
| 103 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 38 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1982 - Scott Fahlman posts the first documented emoticons :-) and :-( on the Carnegie Mellon University Bulletin Board System. | |
| 1881 - U.S. President James A. Garfield dies of wounds suffered in a July 2 shooting. | |
| 1356 - Battle of Poitiers: An English army under the command of Edward, the Black Prince defeats a French army and captures the French king, John II. | |
| 634 - Siege of Damascus: The Rashidun Arabs under Khalid ibn al-Walid capture Damascus from the Byzantine Empire. |
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