Day Guide for Sunday October 27th 2019 What are the holidays on October 27th 2019?

This is our day guide for Sunday October 27th 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 27th 2019

International: Deepavali

Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness

Regional

India (regional): Kali Puja

Kali Puja is celebrated on the new moon day of the Hindu month Kartik. It is celebrated on the same day as Diwali, when other regions worship the godess Lakshmi.

Regional

India (regional): Narak Chaturdashi

Karnataka. The second day of the five-day-long festival of Diwali

Iran: Death of Prophet Muhammed / Martyrdom of Imam Hassan

Marks the Death of Prophet Muhammad and the Martyrdom of Imam Hassan

Nepal: Laxmi Puja

The third day of Tihar is when Lakshmi the goddess of wealth is worshipped

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Independence Day

On October 27th 1979, following a referendum, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines became the last of the Windward Islands to gain independence from the UK

Singapore: Deepavali

Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness

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General Information for October 27th 2019
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 300 of 2019
65 days left in 2019
Week 43 of the year
On this Day in History
1971 – The Democratic Republic of the Congo is renamed Zaire.
1924 – The Uzbek SSR is founded in the Soviet Union.
1810 - United States annexes the former Spanish colony of West Florida.
939 - Æthelstan, the first King of England, died and was succeeded by his half-brother, Edmund I.