Day Guide for Sunday September 5th 2021 What are the holidays on September 5th 2021?

This is our day guide for Sunday September 5th 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 September 5th 2021

International: Father's Day

First Sunday in September

Albania: Saint Teresa Canonisation Day

Marks the canonisation of Mother Teresa by Pope Francis in 2016

Vietnam: National Day Holiday

Vietnam declares its independence, forming the Democratic Republic of Vietnam

Observances on September 5th 2021

Belarus: Belarusian Written Language Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Belarusian Written Language Day

United Nations: International Day of Charity 

This international day is observed on the anniversary of the death of Mother Teresa, one of the most famous charity workers in history.

USA: National Cheese Pizza Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cheese Pizza Day

USA: National Lazy Mom’s Day

Moms work pretty much non-stop, so why shouldn't they have a lazy day once a year?

Denmark: Veterans’ Flag Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Veterans’ Flag Day

Australia: Father's Day

Father's Day is a celebration observed in many countries that honours the role of fathers and forefathers.

India: Teachers' Day

A day dedicated to the hard work and importance of a Teacher in our lives.

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General Information for September 5th 2021
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 248 of 2021
117 days left in 2021
Week 35 of the year
On this Day in History
1962 - Apartheid in South Africa: Nelson Mandela is jailed. He would not be released until 1990.
1960 - Burkina Faso, then known as Upper Volta, becomes independent from France.
1926 - Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping.
1305 - William Wallace, who led the Scottish resistance against England, is captured by the English near Glasgow and transported to London where he is put on trial and executed.