This is our day guide for Tuesday February 27th 2018 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 February 27th 2018
Dominican Republic: Independence Day
The Dominican Independence War gave the Dominican Republic autonomy from Haiti on 27 February 1844February 26th 2018 | Go to Today | February 28th 2018
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| General Information for February 27th 2018 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 58 of 2018 | |
| 307 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 09 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2003 - In the UK, Rowan Williams is enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury, head of the Anglican Church. | |
| 2002 - Much-loved comedian Spike Milligan dies. | |
| 1939 - The 7th Academy Awards are held at the Biltmore Hotel, Hollywood, LA. It's the first time that films opening over a period of an entire year are covered (previously, the release dates fell from mid-year to mid-year). Frank Capra's It Happened One Night becomes the first film to win the 'top five' awards. | |
| 1812 - The poet Lord Byron gives his first address as a member of the UK House of Lords, in defence of Luddite violence in his home county of Nottinghamshire. |
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