Day Guide for Wednesday April 27th 2022 What are the holidays on April 27th 2022?

This is our day guide for Wednesday April 27th 2022 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 27th 2022

International: King's Birthday

Officially commemorates the birthday of King Willem-Alexander who was born on 27 April 1967.

Public sector only

Saudi Arabia: Eid Al Fitr Holiday

Eid Al Fitr holiday for all civil and military employees in the government sector

Sierra Leone: Independence Day

Marks independence from the United Kingdom on 27 April 1961

Slovenia: Resistance Day

This holiday commemorates the establishment of the Liberation Front, an organisation that spearheaded the resistance movement against the occupying forces during the second world war.

South Africa: Freedom Day

Celebrates freedom and commemorates the first democratic post-apartheid non-racial elections held on April 27th 1994, which saw Nelson Mandela elected as President

Togo: Independence Day

The Togolese Republic was proclaimed on April 27th 1960 as Togo gained independence from France

Observances on April 27th 2022

USA: National Administrative Professionals Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Administrative Professionals Day

USA: National Babe Ruth Day

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USA: National Drug Take Back Day

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USA: National Prime Rib Day

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USA: National Tell a Story Day

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International: Denim Day

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Philippines: Lapu Lapu Day

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International: International Guide Dog Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Guide Dog Day.

International: International Design Day

Learn about International Design Day, celebrated every year on April 27th to recognize the power of design and the International Council of Design.

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General Information for April 27th 2022
There are 6 public holidays today.
Day 117 of 2022
248 days left in 2022
Week 17 of the year
On this Day in History
2002 - Musician, Comedian and Actor Dudley Moore dies in his home in New Jersey.
1993 - All of the Zambian naional football team die in an air crash, when their Zambian Air Force de Havilland Buffalo crashes near Libreville, Gabon, after an engine starts to burn.
1896 - Baseball legend Rogers Hornsby is born.
1882 - Leopold, Duke of Albany - one of Queen Victoria's Children - marries Princess Helena of Prussia.