Day Guide for Thursday April 6th 2023 What are the holidays on April 6th 2023?

This is our day guide for Thursday April 6th 2023 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 6th 2023

International: Maundy Thursday

Also Known as Holy Thursday, Maundy Thursday commemorates the last supper and established the ceremony known as the Eucharist

Burundi: President Ntaryamira Day

Marks the anniversary of President Cyprien Ntaryamira's death in 1994

DR Congo: Kimbangu Day

A public holiday to celebrate the struggle of Papa Simon Kimbangu and the African conscience

Israel: Pesach I

Passover (Pesach), is an eight day Jewish holiday that remembers the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt

Thailand: Chakri Day

Chakri Day commemorates the establishment of the Chakri Dynasty by Phra Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke in 1784

Observances on April 6th 2023

United Nations: International Day of Sport for Development and Peace 

Sport has the power to change the world; it is a fundamental right, a powerful tool to strengthen social ties and promote sustainable development and peace and well as solidarity, and respect.

USA: National Caramel Popcorn Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Caramel Popcorn Day

USA: National Student-Athlete Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Student-Athlete Day

USA: National Teflon Day

This is one holiday tradition we encourage you not to stick to.

United Kingdom: New Beers Eve

New Beers Eve commemorates the day before the end of prohibition in 1933.

Canada: Tartan Day

An annual celebration of Scottish culture and heritage that began in Canada in the 1980s.

United Kingdom: Maundy Thursday

Also known as Holy Thursday, Maundy Thursday commemorates the last supper and established the ceremony known as the Eucharist.

USA: National Carbonara Day

Celebrate National Carbonara Day on April 6th! Discover the history of this iconic Roman pasta dish, learn the traditional recipe secrets, and find out how to join the global celebration.

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General Information for April 6th 2023
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 96 of 2023
269 days left in 2023
Week 14 of the year
On this Day in History
2004 - Niki Sullivan, US guitarist with Buddy Holly and The Crickets, dies (born 1937).
1971 - Operation Lam Son 719 ends, one stage of the US campaign in Vietnam.
1960 - Sputnik 3 ceases sending back data, as noted in the song 'We Didn't Start the Fire'.
1937 - The Luigi Accame ploughs into Rocken End, off the Isle of Wight.