This is our day guide for Thursday September 28th 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 28th 2017
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India (regional): Durga Puja
Durga Puja is one of the largest Hindu festivals that involves worship of Goddess Durga symbolising power and triumph of good over evil in Hindu mythology.Regional
India (regional): Durga Ashtami
Durgastami or Mahastami is the eighth day of the Durga Puja festivalRegional
India (regional): Birthday of S. Bhagat Singh Ji
Punjab. A revolutionary socialist who was influential in the Indian independence movementGo to Today | September 29th 2017
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| General Information for September 28th 2017 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 271 of 2017 | |
| 94 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 39 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1970 - Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser dies of a heart attack in Cairo. Anwar Sadat is named as Nasser's temporary successor, and will later become the permanent successor. | |
| 1963 - Whaam!, now considered Roy Lichtenstein's most important work, debuted at an exhibition held at the Leo Castelli Gallery that lasted until at October 24. | |
| 1066 - William the Conqueror invades England, marking the beginning of the Norman Conquest. | |
| 929 - Wenceslas, Duke of Bohemia or The Good King as he is known, is murdered by his brother, Boleslav, who opposes the prince's policy of encouraging Christian missionnaries to enter Bohemia. |
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