This is our day guide for Sunday September 15th 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 15th 2019
Costa Rica: Independence Day
Local celebrations, national pride and a spirit of community mark Costa Rica’s Independence Day. One of the year’s most important holidays, Costa Rica celebrates its freedom from colonial Spain with peaceful festivities and historic traditions.
El Salvador: Independence Day
Celebrates independence from Spain, achieved in 1821
Guatemala: Independence Day
Commemorates independence of the Central American provinces from Spanish rule in 1821
Honduras: Independence Day
Commemorates the independence of the Central American provinces from Spanish rule in 1821
Nicaragua: Independence Day
Commemorates independence of the Central American provinces from Spanish rule in 1821
Slovakia: Day of Our Lady of Sorrows
The Patron saint of Slovakia is the Blessed Virgin MaryRegional
Spain (regional): Lady of Aparecida
Honours the Virgin Mary, Cantabria's patron saint through a statue that was found at the start of the 17th century.Regional
Switzerland (regional): Swiss Federal Fast
A Swiss government-arranged multi-denominational holiday celebrated by Christians and the Jewish communityObservances on September 15th 2019
USA: Google.com Day
Maybe Google should do a do0dle for their birthday?
United Nations: International Day of Democracy
The International Day of Democracy provides an opportunity to review the state of democracy in the world.
USA: International Dot Day
A day to consider the mark that you make upon the world.
USA: National Creme de Menthe Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Creme de Menthe Day
USA: National Double Cheeseburger Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Double Cheeseburger Day
USA: National Felt Hat Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Felt Hat Day
USA: National Linguine Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Linguine Day
Slovenia: Return of Primorska to the Motherland
Primorsko Reunification Day has been a national holiday since 2006, but it is not a work-free day.
International: World Afro Day
A day where people are encouraged to celebrate kinky, coiled or curly afro textured hair and to learn more about it.
USA: Hispanic Heritage Month
The monthlong period is a time to learn about the people who have influenced America in such a great way and learn about the culture that has significantly influenced American culture.
USA: National Online Learning Day
National Online Learning Day showcases how students of all ages are thriving with the ability to learn online—anywhere, anytime.
USA: Greenpeace Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Greenpeace DaySeptember 14th 2019 | Go to Today | September 16th 2019
| Choose a Day |
|---|
| General Information for September 15th 2019 | |
|---|---|
| There are 8 public holidays today. | |
| Day 258 of 2019 | |
| 107 days left in 2019 | |
| Week 37 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1935 - Nazi Germany adopts a new national flag with the swastika. | |
| 1916 - World War I: Tanks are used for the first time in battle, at the Battle of the Somme. | |
| 1821 - Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica jointly declare independence from Spain. | |
| 994 - Major Fatimid victory over the Byzantine Empire at the Battle of the Orontes. |
Office Holidays provides calendars with dates and information on public holidays and bank holidays in key countries around the world.
Newsletter
Sign up to receive a weekly email update on forthcoming public holidays around the world in your inbox every Friday.