Day Guide for Monday April 30th 2018 What are the holidays on April 30th 2018?

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 Nirvana

Regional

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 Birthday

Not 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 Moon

Not a Public Holiday

Sweden: Walpurgis Night

Walpurgis Night is the night of April 30th, the eve of the feast day of Saint Walpurga

Public 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 Saigon

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General Information for April 30th 2018
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
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.
1429 - Joan of Arc enters the Orleans army.