Day Guide for Tuesday December 31st 2019 What are the holidays on December 31st 2019?

This is our day guide for Tuesday December 31st 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 December 31st 2019

International: New Year's Eve

The last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar is usually celebrated with parties as midnight approaches

Azerbaijan: World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day

The nationalist Popular Front of Azerbaijan organised the removal of borders between Soviet Azerbaijan and Iran on 31 December 1989

East Timor: National Heroes' Day

A day to honour the first President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Nicolau Lobato, on the anniversary of his death in combat in 1978.

Regional

India (regional): Losoong/Namsoong

An important harvest festival for Lepchas and Bhutias in Sikkim.

Not a Public Holiday

Japan: Bank Holiday

This day is a bank holiday in Japan. It may also be widely observed by many companies

Regional

Nepal (regional): Tamu Lhosar

The festival of Tamu Lhosar is marked as the New Year by the Gurung people to celebrate their unique cultural and traditional values.

Regional

Switzerland (regional): Restoration Day

Geneva only. Marks the restoration of the Geneva Republic after French occupation by Napoleon.

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General Information for December 31st 2019
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On this Day in History
1968 - A prototype Tupolev TU-144 takes to the air, the first supersonic transport aircraft.
1941 - Scottish football manager Sir Alex Ferguson is born.
1705 - The death of Catherine de Braganca.
1460 - John 'Bloody Clifford', Lord of Skipton Castle, hacks off the heads of Richard Duke of York and his son, during the Wars of the Roses.