Day Guide for Friday October 4th 2019 What are the holidays on October 4th 2019?

This is our day guide for Friday October 4th 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 October 4th 2019

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Bhutan (regional): Thimphu Drubchen

Celebrated three days before Thimphu Tshechu, this festival dates back to the early 18th century.

China: National Day Holiday

The People's Republic of China was founded on October 1st 1949 with a ceremony at Tian'anmen Square.

Honduras: Army Day

A day to honour the armed forces of Honduras

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Italy (regional): Feast of St. Petronius

Saint Petronius was bishop of Bologna during the fifth century. He is a patron saint of the city. Born of a noble Roman family, he became a convert to Christianity and then a priest

Kiribati: Education Day (in lieu)

A public holiday celebrated on World Teacher's Day, which was established in 1994

Lesotho: Independence Day

Basutoland gained its independence from Britain and became the Kingdom of Lesotho in 1966

Mozambique: Day of Peace and Reconciliation

Celebrates the signing of the General Peace Accord which ended the civil war in Mozambique in 1992.

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General Information for October 4th 2019
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 277 of 2019
88 days left in 2019
Week 40 of the year
On this Day in History
1957 - Space Race: Launch of Sputnik I, the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
1883 - First run of the Orient Express.
1830 - Creation of the Kingdom of Belgium after separation from the Netherlands.
1227 - Assassination of Caliph al-Adil.