Day Guide for Thursday April 13th 2023 What are the holidays on April 13th 2023?

This is our day guide for Thursday April 13th 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 13th 2023

Myanmar: Thingyan

The Water Festival holidays precede the New Year

Sri Lanka: Sinhala and Tamil New Year Eve

April 13th is the day before Sinhala and Tamil New Year

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Switzerland (regional): Näfelser Fahrt

Marks a pilgrimage to the site of a battle with the Habsburgs in 1388

Thailand: Songkran

In Thailand, Songkran refers to the sun’s annual passing into the Aries constellation, the first sign of the Zodiac, which marks the traditional start of the new year.

Observances on April 13th 2023

USA: National Peach Cobbler Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Peach Cobbler Day

USA: National Scrabble Day

Scrabble is a popular board game that is sold in 121 different countries and is available in 31 different languages.

USA: National Thomas Jefferson Day

Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the USA was born on April 13th 1743.

USA: National Borinqueneers Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Borinqueneers Day.

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General Information for April 13th 2023
There are 4 public holidays today.
Day 103 of 2023
262 days left in 2023
Week 15 of the year
On this Day in History
1959 - Dutch orchestral conductor Eduard van Beinum dies after having a heart attack.
1883 - Alfred Packer - the Colorado Cannibal - is found guilty of murder and sentenced to death.
1742 - George Frideric Handel's oratorio Messiah has its world premiere in Dublin, Ireland.
1640 - King Charles I summons the Short Parliament, which sat from this day until 5 May, 1640.