This is our day guide for Monday April 30th 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 30th 2018
International: Labour Day (bridge day)
This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
International: Buddha Jayanti
Marks three key events in Buddhas life - his birthday, the enlightenment and his achievement of NirvanaRegional
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (regional): Rincon Day
An annual festival to mark the end of the harvest on Bonaire
Gibraltar: Workers' Memorial Day
A day to commemorate those who lost their lives whilst working
Japan: Showa Day
Monday 30 April 2018 is a public as Showa Day falls on a Sunday
Kazakhstan: Public Holiday (bridge day)
Bridge holiday as Kazakhstan People Solidarity Holiday falls on a Tuesday in 2018. Compensated by Saturday 28 April
Sint Maarten: Carnival Day
The carnival is celebrated on Queen Juliana's BirthdayNot a Public Holiday
South Africa: South Africa School Holiday
Extra school holidays may be given in South Africa if certain public holidays fall on a Tuesday or Thursday
Sri Lanka: Vesak Full Moon Poya
Second day of holidays to mark Vesak Full MoonNot a Public Holiday
Sweden: Walpurgis Night
Walpurgis Night is the night of April 30th, the eve of the feast day of Saint WalpurgaPublic sector only
USA (regional): Confederate Memorial Day
Confederate Memorial Day is a state holiday in several states to honor those who died fighting for the Confederate States of America.
Vietnam: Reunification Day
Fall of Saigon and reunification of Vietnam in 1975 when Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops captured SaigonApril 29th 2018 | Go to Today | May 1st 2018
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| General Information for April 30th 2018 | |
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| There are 12 public holidays today. | |
| Day 120 of 2018 | |
| 245 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 18 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1975 - The last ten US marines are evacuated from the Tan Son Nhut air base in Saigon, one of the final events of the Vietnam War. | |
| 1973 - Nixon makes the first of three speeches on the Watergate scandal - an event mentioned in the lyrics of Billy Joel's 'We Didn't Start The Fire'. | |
| 1943 - One of the greatest anti-Nazi deceptions of the Second World War, 'Operation Mincemeat', takes place. | |
| 1926 - The first black female US pilot Bessie Coleman dies in an air crash when she is practising for an air show in Jacksonville, Florida. |
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