This is our day guide for Monday December 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 December 28th 2020
International: Second Day of Christmas (in lieu)
Several countries and regions around the world extend their public holidays for Christmas beyond 25th December
International: Boxing Day (in lieu)
The second day of Christmas is known as Boxing Day or St. Stephens Day. St Stephen was the first Christian martyr.Regional
Australia (regional): Proclamation Day
Celebrates the establishment of government in South Australia as a British province on 28 December 1836Not a Public Holiday
Ireland: St. Stephen's Day (in lieu)
The second day of Christmas is known as Boxing Day or St. Stephens Day. St Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
Sint Maarten: Carnival Day
Moved to December 28 from the original date of April 30 due to the coronavirus pandemic.Observances on December 28th 2020
USA: Holy Innocents Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Holy Innocents Day
USA: National Card Playing Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Card Playing Day
USA: National Chocolate Candy Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chocolate Candy Day
USA: Pledge of Allegiance Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Pledge of Allegiance Day
Spain: The Day of the Innocents
On December 28th, Spaniards play pranks and jokes on each other, just like April Fool's Day.
International: International Cinema Day
The Lumière brothers projected short films for paying customers on Dec 28th 1895 in Paris, France.December 27th 2020 | Go to Today | December 29th 2020
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| General Information for December 28th 2020 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 363 of 2020 | |
| 3 days left in 2020 | |
| Week 53 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1976 - Joseph McDade makes a breakthrough in discovering the cause of Legionnaires' Disease. | |
| 1950 - The Peak District becomes the UK's first national park. | |
| 1879 - The Tay Bridge collapses, killing 75 train passengers - it would be rebuilt in 1890 as the Forth Rail Bridge. |
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