This is our day guide for Friday April 16th 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 16th 2021
American Samoa: American Samoa Flag Day (in lieu)
Marks the day in 1900 when American Samoa became a U.S. territory
Cambodia: Khmer New Year Holiday
On the third day of New Year celebrations Buddhists wash and clean statues of Lord Buddha with scented waterRegional
India (regional): Bohag Bihu Holiday
Third day of holidays for the Assamese New Year
Lao: Lao New Year Holiday
Third day of holidays to mark the Lao New Year
Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday
Fourth day of the Water Festival before Burmese New YearPublic sector only
USA (regional): Emancipation Day
Washington DC Only. Weekday closest to April 16th. marks the abolition of slavery in the District of ColumbiaApril 15th 2021 | Go to Today | April 17th 2021
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| General Information for April 16th 2021 | |
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| There are 6 public holidays today. | |
| Day 106 of 2021 | |
| 259 days left in 2021 | |
| Week 15 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1972 - Apollo 16 is launched. | |
| 1939 - Most revered British female vocalist of the 1960s Dusty Springfield is born in London. | |
| 1935 - The public first hear the new 'swing' sound of Glenn Miller. | |
| 1889 - The most famous comedy tramp of the movies, Charlie Chaplin, is born in London. |
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