This is our day guide for Wednesday October 13th 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 October 13th 2021
Burundi: Prince Louis Rwagasore Day
Marks the assassination in 1961 of a Burundi nationalist and prime ministerPublic sector only
India (regional): Durga Ashtami
Durgastami or Mahastami is the eighth day of the Durga Puja festival
Nepal: Maha Ashtami
The festival of Dusseha symbolizes the triumph of good over evil in the legend of Rama and Ravana
Thailand: The Passing of King Bhumibol
In remembrance of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, King Rama IX who died on October 13th 2016.October 12th 2021 | Go to Today | October 14th 2021
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| General Information for October 13th 2021 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 286 of 2021 | |
| 79 days left in 2021 | |
| Week 41 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1917 - The "Miracle of the Sun" is witnessed by an estimated 70,000 people in the Cova da Iria in Fátima, Portugal. | |
| 1812 - War of 1812: Battle of Queenston Heights - As part of the Niagara campaign in Ontario, Canada, United States forces under General Stephen Van Rensselaer are repulsed from invading Canada by British and native troops led by Sir Isaac Brock. | |
| 1792 - In Washington, D.C., the cornerstone of the United States Executive Mansion (known as the White House since 1818) is laid. | |
| 54 - Roman Emperor Claudius is poisoned to death under mysterious circumstances. His 17-year-old stepson Nero succeeds him to the Roman throne. |
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