Day Guide for Thursday April 27th 2023 What are the holidays on April 27th 2023?

This is our day guide for Thursday April 27th 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 27th 2023

International: King's Birthday

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

Regional

India (regional): Public Holiday

A public holiday in Punjab and Chandigarh in honour of Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal.

Public sector only

Qatar: Eid Al Fitr Holiday

Holiday for the public sector to mark Eid al-Fitr

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

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General Information for April 27th 2023
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 117 of 2023
248 days left in 2023
Week 17 of the year
On this Day in History
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.
1972 - Vietnam War peace talks resume in Paris.
1947 - Declared 'Babe Ruth Day' across the USA and Japan.
1896 - Baseball legend Rogers Hornsby is born.