Day Guide for Thursday October 29th 2020 What are the holidays on October 29th 2020?

This is our day guide for Thursday October 29th 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 29th 2020

International: Prophet Muhammad’s birthday

Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of the Muslim calendar

Cambodia: King's Coronation Day

King Norodom Sihamoni's coronation took place on October 29th 2004

Egypt: Al-Mouled Al-Nabawy

Celebrated on the 12th day of the third month of the Islamic calendar, Rabi’i Al-Awal

Myanmar: Thadingyut Holiday

The Festival of Lights marks the end of the perod of Buddhist lent

Turkiye: Republic Day

On October 29th 1923, the Turkish constitution was amended and Turkey became a republic

Observances on October 29th 2020

USA: National Cat Day

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

USA: National Hermit Day

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

USA: National Oatmeal Day

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

USA: World Stroke Day

Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, but almost all strokes could be prevented

International: World Ballet Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Ballet Day.

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General Information for October 29th 2020
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 303 of 2020
63 days left in 2020
Week 44 of the year
On this Day in History
2008 - Delta Air Lines merges with Northwest Airlines, creating the world's largest airline and reducing the number of US legacy carriers to five.
2005 - Bomb blasts in Delhi, India, kill more than 60 people.
1969 – The first-ever computer-to-computer link is established on ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet.
1944 - World War II: The Soviet Red Army enters Hungary.