This is our day guide for Wednesday October 28th 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 28th 2020
International: Greece National Anniversary Day
Also known as 'World War ΙΙ National Holiday', this holiday celebrates Greece's refusal to yield to the Axis powers in 1940.Public sector only
Brazil: Civil Servants Day
Brazil also has optional holidays set aside for Teachers and Commerce in October
Czech Republic: Independent Czechoslovak State Day
Marks the creation of Czechoslovakia in 1918
Indonesia: Cuti Bersama
Besides official holiday, there are the so-called "libur bersama" or "cuti bersama", or joint leave(s) declared nationwide by the government
Tanzania: Tanzania Election Day
Allow voters to participate in the presidential and general elections being held on this day.Observances on October 28th 2020
USA: National Chocolate Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chocolate Day
United Kingdom: Wild Foods Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Wild Foods Day
International: International Creole Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Creole Day
Ukraine: Day of the Liberation of Ukraine
Marks the expulsion of the last Nazi troops from Ukraine in 1944.
USA: National First Responders Day
This day honors the heroic men and women who run towards danger every day to help their fellow citizens.October 27th 2020 | Go to Today | October 29th 2020
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| General Information for October 28th 2020 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 302 of 2020 | |
| 64 days left in 2020 | |
| Week 44 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1982 – The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party wins elections, leading to the first Socialist government in Spain after death of Franco. Felipe Gonzalez becomes Prime Minister-elect. | |
| 1940 - World War II: Greece rejects Italy's ultimatum. Italy invades Greece through Albania, marking Greece's entry into World War II. | |
| 1492 - Christopher Columbus discovered Cuba on his first voyage to the New World. | |
| 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. |
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