This is our day guide for Saturday October 5th 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 5th 2019
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India (regional): Birthday of Nar Bahadur Bhandari
Marks the birthday of a former Chief Minister of Sikkim.Regional
India (regional): Maha Saptami
Assam, Odisha, West Bengal. On the seventh day of Durga Puja, the goddess started her battle against Mahishasura.Regional
Malaysia (regional): Birthday of the Governor of Sabah
Sabah only. This ceremonial date is observed on the last Saturday in MayRegional
Malaysia (regional): The Sultan of Johor Hol
6 Safar. Johor only. Marks the death of the previous state Sultan, Al-Mutawakkil Alallah
Nepal: Phulpati
A major celebration that takes place on the seventh day of Bada Dashain festival, also called Saptami.
Portugal: Republic Day
Commemorates the establishment of a republican form of government in 1910
Vanuatu: Constitution Day
Commemorates the signing of the Constitution of Vanuatu that took place on October 5th 1979October 4th 2019 | Go to Today | October 6th 2019
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| General Information for October 5th 2019 | |
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| There are 7 public holidays today. | |
| Day 278 of 2019 | |
| 87 days left in 2019 | |
| Week 40 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1970 - The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is founded. | |
| 1969 - Monty Python's first episode is aired on British television. | |
| 1910 - In a revolution in Portugal the monarchy is overthrown and a republic is declared. | |
| 1864 - The Indian city of Calcutta is almost totally destroyed by a cyclone; 60,000 die. |
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