This is our day guide for Sunday December 9th 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 December 9th 2018
Antigua and Barbuda: V.C. Bird Day
V.C. Bird Day is a public holiday in Antigua and Barbuda on December 9th. It is a day to honour and celebrate the contributions of Sir Vere Cornwell Bird to the nation.Regional
India (regional): Losoong/Namsoong
An important harvest festival for Lepchas and Bhutias in Sikkim.Public sector only
Malaysia (regional): Public Holiday
Kelantan only. Allow the people to manage their journey to the anti-ICERD rally
Tanzania: Independence Day
Celebrates Tanganyika's independence from British rule in 1961December 8th 2018 | Go to Today | December 10th 2018
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| General Information for December 9th 2018 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 343 of 2018 | |
| 22 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 49 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1987 - Israeli–Palestinian conflict: The First Intifada begins in the Gaza Strip and West Bank. | |
| 1960 – The first episode of Coronation Street, the world's longest-running television soap opera, is broadcast in the United Kingdom. | |
| 1950 - Cold War: Harry Gold is sentenced to 30 years in jail for helping Klaus Fuchs pass information about the Manhattan Project to the Soviet Union. His testimony is later instrumental in the prosecution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. | |
| 1935 - Walter Liggett, American newspaper editor and muckraker, is killed in a gangland murder. |
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