This is our day guide for Friday October 30th 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 30th 2020
International: Milad-un-Nabi
Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of the Muslim calendar
Cambodia: Water Festival Ceremony
Bonn Om Touk. Full moon of the Buddhist month of KadeukRegional
India (regional): Lakshmi Puja
The most important day to worship Goddess Lakshmi falls on the full moon day in lunar month AshwinRegional
India (regional): Friday after Eid e-Milad-un Nabi
A public holiday in Jammu and Kashmir on the Friday after Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi
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
Myanmar: Pre-Full Moon Day of Thadingyut
The Festival of Lights marks the end of the perod of Buddhist lent
Sri Lanka: Vap Full Moon Poya
Marks Buddha's preaching of Abhidamma to the gods in Tavatimsa and the end of the Buddhist period of fastingPublic sector only
USA (regional): Nevada Day
Commemorates the admission of the state of Nevada into the union on October 31st 1864Observances on October 30th 2020
USA: National Frankenstein Friday
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Frankenstein Friday
United Kingdom: Buy A Donut Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Buy A Donut Day
USA: National Candy Corn Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Candy Corn Day
Germany: World Savings Day
A day to highlight the importance of saving and thrift to ensure a better financial future.
International: World Audio Drama Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Audio Drama Day
Dominica: International Creole Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Creole Day
Russia: Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repression
Held since 1991 to remember the victims of Soviet- and imperial-era repression.October 29th 2020 | Go to Today | October 31st 2020
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| General Information for October 30th 2020 | |
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| There are 8 public holidays today. | |
| Day 304 of 2020 | |
| 62 days left in 2020 | |
| Week 44 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1960 - Football legend Diego Armando Maradona is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. | |
| 1960 - Michael Woodruff performs the first successful kidney transplant in the UK, at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. | |
| 1938 - Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, causing anxiety in some of the audience in the United States. | |
| 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of the Iron Bridge. |
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