This is our day guide for Wednesday October 21st 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 October 21st 2020
Burundi: President Ndadaye's Day
Marks the assassination of a Burundian intellectual and politician in 1993Not a Public Holiday
Serbia: Remembrance Day
National World War II Victims Remembrance DayObservances on October 21st 2020
USA: BRA Day USA
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day
USA: Hagfish Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Hagfish Day
USA: Medical Assistants Recognition Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Medical Assistants Recognition Day
USA: Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce
United Kingdom: Apple Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Apple Day
International: Back to the Future Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Back to the Future Day
USA: National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day
National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day is a day to celebrate the delightful combination of creamy cheesecake and pumpkin spice.
USA: National Reptile Awareness Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Reptile Awareness Day
International: World Energy Saving Day
World Energy Saving Day is observed to raise awareness about the importance of reducing energy consumption and using renewable sources to protect the environment and climate.October 20th 2020 | Go to Today | October 22nd 2020
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| General Information for October 21st 2020 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 295 of 2020 | |
| 71 days left in 2020 | |
| Week 43 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1983 – The metre is defined at the seventeenth General Conference on Weights and Measures as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second. | |
| 1966 - Aberfan disaster: A slag heap collapses on the village of Aberfan in Wales, killing 144 people, mostly schoolchildren. | |
| 1940 – The first edition of the Ernest Hemingway novel For Whom the Bell Tolls is published. | |
| 1520 - Ferdinand Magellan discovers a strait now known as Strait of Magellan. |
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