This is our day guide for Monday September 9th 2019 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 September 9th 2019
International: Ashoura
Ashura is the 10th day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar and marks the climax of the Mourning of Muharram.
Afghanistan: Massoud Day
Ahmad Shah Massoud was an Afghan politician and military commander, known as the Lion of Panjshir. He was assassinated on September 9th 2001.
Fiji: Constitution Day (in lieu)
Constitution Day was a holiday to inform people about the merits of the Constitution
Malaysia: Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong
This holiday celebrates the birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong, the King of Malaysia
Mauritius: Public Holiday
Public Holiday in Mauritius to mark the visit of Pope Francis
North Korea: National Day
Founding of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 1948.
North Macedonia: Independence Day Holiday
The Republic of Macedonia gained its independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, where it was a federal stateRegional
Spain (regional): Feast of Our Lady of Victories (in lieu)
Marks the Feast Day of the nativity (birth) of the Virgin Mary, the mother of JesusRegional
Switzerland (regional): Knabenschiessen
Zurich only. Knabenschiessen is a traditional shooting competition for teenagers
Tajikistan: Independence Day
The day in 1991 when the Tajik SSR declared the sovereignty of the Republic of TajikistanSeptember 8th 2019 | Go to Today | September 10th 2019
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| General Information for September 9th 2019 | |
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| There are 10 public holidays today. | |
| Day 252 of 2019 | |
| 113 days left in 2019 | |
| Week 37 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1999 - Sega releases the first 128 bit video game console the Dreamcast. | |
| 1993 - The Palestine Liberation Organization officially recognizes Israel as a legitimate state. | |
| 1939 - Burmese national hero U Ottama dies in prison after a hunger strike to protest Britain's colonial government. | |
| 1923 - Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey, founds the Republican People's Party. |
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