This is our day guide for Tuesday April 17th 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 April 17th 2018
Belarus: Commemoration Day
A commemoration of the dead on the Second Tuesday after Easter
Gabon: Women's Day
Marks the appointment of the first female to the Government in Gabon
Lao: Lao New Year Holiday (in lieu)
Second day of holidays to mark the Lao New Year
Myanmar: Burmese New Year
The Burmese New Year falls on the day that the sun enters the star sign of Aries| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for April 17th 2018 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 107 of 2018 | |
| 258 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 16 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1998 - Linda McCartney, wife of Paul McCartney, Wings musician and animal rights campaigner, dies (born 1941). | |
| 1970 - After a tense few days, Apollo 13 re-enters Earth's atmosphere and splashes down with its crew intact. | |
| 1957 - Nick Hornby, the English author, is born. | |
| 1492 - Christopher Columbus signs a deal with Spain to finance his travels. |
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