Day Guide for Tuesday April 14th 2020 What are the holidays on April 14th 2020?

This is our day guide for Tuesday April 14th 2020 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 April 14th 2020

International: Tamizh Puttaandu

Puthandu also known as Tamil New Year, is the celebration of the first day of the Tamil new year

International: Bengali New Year

Mughal Emperor Akbar introduced the Bengali calendar in 1556 (Gregorian calendar) to make the collection of land tax easier in 'Subah Bangla', much of which is now in Bangladesh.

International: Public Holiday

Information about the attempts to tackle the Coronavirus Outbreak by declaring public holidays.

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Australia (regional): Easter Tuesday

Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus

Honduras: Panamerican Day

Commemorates the First International Conference of American States which ended on 14 April 1890

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India (regional): Ashoka's Birth Anniversary

Bihar commemorates the birth date of the a famous Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty

Regional

India (regional): Dr Ambedkar Jayanti

Celebrated to mark the birthday of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, an Indian jurist, politician, philosopher, anthropologist, historian and economist

Regional

India (regional): Bohag Bihu

This is the most important agricultural festival in Assam and marks the beginning of the Assamese New Year, signifying the time of harvest.

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India (regional): Vishu

Vishu is celebrated with much fanfare and energy in all parts of Kerala. It is considered a festival of light and fireworks

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India (regional): Vaisakhi

The beginning of the harvest season and birth of the Khalsa ☬

Lao: Lao New Year Holiday

Second day of holidays to mark the Lao New Year

Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday

Second day of the Water Festival before Burmese New Year

Nepal: Nepali New Year

Bikram Sambat is the official calendar of Nepal. New Year in this calendar usually falls on 14th April.

Regional

New Zealand (regional): Southland Anniversary Day

The provincial anniversary day for Southland is celebrated on Easter Tuesday

Observances on April 14th 2020

USA: National Dolphin Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Dolphin Day

USA: National Ex Spouse Day

A day created to encourage forgiveness and healing after the difficulty of a breakup.

USA: National Pan American Day

Commemorates the First International Conference of American States which ended on 14 April 1890.

USA: National Pecan Day

Pecans are the only major tree nut indigenous to America, so it would be nuts not to give them a national day!

USA: National Reach as High as You Can Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Reach as High as You Can Day

USA: National That Sucks Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National That Sucks Day

South Korea: Black Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Black Day.

USA: National Gardening Day

It's solar new year, so what better time to turn your attention to your garden.

Georgia: Mother Language Day 

Dive into the historic protest of 1978 when Georgians united to safeguard their language, influencing UNESCO's recognition.

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General Information for April 14th 2020
There are 14 public holidays today.
Day 105 of 2020
261 days left in 2020
Week 16 of the year
On this Day in History
2005 - The US Oregon Supreme Court nullifies marriage licences issued to gay couples a year earlier by Multnomah County.
1961 - Adolf Eichmann is sentenced to death for crimes against the Jewish people.
1936 - Racing driver Jim Clarke is born.
1699 - Khalsa, the brotherhood of the Sikh religion, is born in northern India, in accordance with the Nanakshahi calendar.