This is our day guide for Wednesday September 20th 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 20th 2017
Cambodia: Ancestors' Day Holiday
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 lentRegional
India (regional): Bathukamma Starting Day
Bathukamma is floral festival celebrated by the Hindu women of TelanganaGo to Today | September 21st 2017
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| General Information for September 20th 2017 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 263 of 2017 | |
| 102 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 38 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2001 - In an address to a joint session of Congress and the American people, U.S. President George W. Bush declares a "war on terror". | |
| 1967 - RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 is launched at John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotland. It is operated by the Cunard Line. | |
| 1498 - The 1498 Meio Nankaido earthquake generates a tsunami that washes away the building housing the statue of the Great Buddha at Kotoku-in in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan; since then the Buddha has sat in the open air. | |
| 480 BC - Greeks defeat Persians in the Battle of Salamis |
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