This is our day guide for Wednesday April 14th 2021 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 April 14th 2021
International: Sinhala and Tamil New Year
Puthandu also known as Tamil New Year, is the celebration of the first day of the Tamil new year
Bangladesh: Bengali New Year
Mughal Emperor Akbar introduced the Bengali calendar in 1556 (Gregorian calendar) to make the collection of land tax easier in 'Subah Bangla', much of which is now in Bangladesh.
Cambodia: Khmer New Year
First day of Cambodian New Year. Known as Maha Songkran, it is a day to welcome the new year
Cayman Islands: Election Day
The Cayman Islands General Election will be held on Wednesday, April 14 2021.
Honduras: Panamerican Day
Commemorates the First International Conference of American States which ended on 14 April 1890Regional
India (regional): Biju Festival
Tripura. Biju Festival is a three-day festival that celebrates and showcases the cultural diversity of the Chakma people.Regional
India (regional): Bohag Bihu Holiday
First day of holidays for the Assamese New YearRegional
India (regional): Mahabishuba Sankranti
Odisha. Marks the beginning of the New Year in the traditional Odia calendarRegional
India (regional): Vishu
Vishu is celebrated with much fanfare and energy in all parts of Kerala. It is considered a festival of light and fireworksRegional
India (regional): Cheiraoba
Cheiraoba is the Manipur New Year and is celebrated during the month of April.
India: Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
Celebrated to mark the birthday of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, an Indian jurist, politician, philosopher, anthropologist, historian and economistNot a Public Holiday
Israel: Memorial Day
Israel's official remembrance day is commemorated on the day before Independence day
Lao: Lao New Year
Celebrated for three days, this is the most important festival in Laos
Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday
Second day of the Water Festival before Burmese New Year
Nepal: Nepali New Year
Bikram Sambat is the official calendar of Nepal. New Year in this calendar usually falls on 14th April.
Thailand: Songkran Holiday
Festivities continue on the second day of the holidays to celebrate traditional Thai New YearObservances on April 14th 2021
USA: National Library Workers Day
A day for library staff, users, administrators and Friends groups to recognize the valuable contributions made by all library workers.
USA: National Dolphin Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Dolphin Day
USA: National Ex Spouse Day
A day created to encourage forgiveness and healing after the difficulty of a breakup.
USA: National Pan American Day
Commemorates the First International Conference of American States which ended on 14 April 1890.
USA: National Pecan Day
Pecans are the only major tree nut indigenous to America, so it would be nuts not to give them a national day!
USA: National Reach as High as You Can Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Reach as High as You Can Day
USA: National That Sucks Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National That Sucks Day
South Korea: Black Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Black Day.
Israel: Memorial Day
Israel's official remembrance day is commemorated on the day before Independence day
International: Banana Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Banana Day.
USA: National Gardening Day
It's solar new year, so what better time to turn your attention to your garden.
Georgia: Mother Language Day
Dive into the historic protest of 1978 when Georgians united to safeguard their language, influencing UNESCO's recognition.April 13th 2021 | Go to Today | April 15th 2021
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| General Information for April 14th 2021 | |
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| There are 16 public holidays today. | |
| Day 104 of 2021 | |
| 261 days left in 2021 | |
| Week 15 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1976 - Morocco and Mauritania partition the Western Sahara. | |
| 1865 - American President Abraham Lincoln is shot. | |
| 1857 - Queen Victoria's daughter Beatrice is born. | |
| 1471 - The battle of Barnet is fought as part of the Second War of the Roses. |
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