Day Guide for Saturday September 5th 2020 What are the holidays on September 5th 2020?

This is our day guide for Saturday September 5th 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 September 5th 2020

Albania: Saint Teresa Canonisation Day

Marks the canonisation of Mother Teresa by Pope Francis in 2016

Observances on September 5th 2020

USA: International Bacon Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Bacon Day

United Nations: International Day of Charity 

This international day is observed on the anniversary of the death of Mother Teresa, one of the most famous charity workers in history.

USA: National Cheese Pizza Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cheese Pizza Day

USA: National Lazy Mom’s Day

Moms work pretty much non-stop, so why shouldn't they have a lazy day once a year?

Denmark: Veterans’ Flag Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Veterans’ Flag Day

India: Teachers' Day

A day dedicated to the hard work and importance of a Teacher in our lives.

International: World Beard Day

World Beard Day is celebrated annually on the first Saturday in September. It is a day for men around the world to show off their beards and celebrate the joys of being bearded!

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General Information for September 5th 2020
There are 1 public holidays today.
Day 249 of 2020
117 days left in 2020
Week 36 of the year
On this Day in History
1962 - Apartheid in South Africa: Nelson Mandela is jailed. He would not be released until 1990.
1960 - Burkina Faso, then known as Upper Volta, becomes independent from France.
1926 - Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping.
1888 - Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip, commemorated as the Bertha Benz Memorial Route since 2008.