This is our day guide for Wednesday April 25th 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 25th 2018
International: Anzac Day
Marks the anniversary of the first key military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War.
Bhutan: Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung
Honours a 17th century Tibetan Buddhist lama who first united Bhutan as a nation-state.
Egypt: Sinai Liberation Day
Sinai Liberation Day marks the full return of the Sinai Peninsula to Egyptian sovereignty, making it one of the country’s most important national occasions each year.
Eswatini: Flag Day
Marks April 25th1967 when Eswatini's flag was first raised as the new King took his pledge of oath.
Faroe Islands: National Flag Day
On 25 April 1940 the British authorities recognised the Faroese flag (Merkið) as the civil ensign of the Faroe Islands.Regional
Italy (regional): Feast of St. Mark
In 828, relics believed to be the body of St. Mark were stolen from Alexandria by two Venetian merchants with the help of two Greek monks and taken to Venice
Italy: Liberation Day
Celebrates the liberation of Italy by Allied troops at the end of the Second World War
New Zealand: Anzac Day
Marks the anniversary of the first key military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War.
North Korea: Military Foundation Day
The date of establishment of Kim Il-Sung's guerrilla army in 1932, considered the predecessor of the Korean People's Army.
Portugal: Freedom Day
Celebrates the 1974 Revolution that ended the Dictatorship and started Democracy| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for April 25th 2018 | |
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| There are 10 public holidays today. | |
| Day 115 of 2018 | |
| 250 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 17 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1989 - Tibet's 'Stolen Child', Gedhun Choekyi Nyima the 11th Panchen Lama, is born. | |
| 1918 - Ella Fitzgerald, peerless black American jazz and pop singer and the 'first lady of song', is born. | |
| 1763 - John Wilkes publishes controversial comments in newssheet The North Briton - an event that planted some of the Seeds of the American Revolution. | |
| 1557 - Scarborough Castle is seized by Thomas Stafford on this day. |
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