Day Guide for Thursday September 7th 2023 What are the holidays on September 7th 2023?

This is our day guide for Thursday September 7th 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 September 7th 2023

Brazil: Independence Day

On September 7th 1822, a declaration of independence from Portugal was made by Pedro di Alcântara, the son of the Portuguese King

Not a Public Holiday

Fiji: Constitution Day

Constitution Day was a holiday to inform people about the merits of the Constitution

Regional

India (regional): Janmashtami

The birthday of Lord Krishna, the reincarnation of Lord Vishnu who gave the message of the Bhagwat Gita

Mozambique: Victory Day

Commemorates the signing of the agreement to end the Mozambican War of Independence

Regional

Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday

Niger State governor has declared three days of public holidays for the distribution of palliatives across the state.

Regional

Pakistan (regional): Urs Mubarak of Hazrat Data Gunj Bakhsh

A public holiday in Lahore for an 11th cebtury Sufi saint from present-day Afghanistan, who is lived and died in Lahore.

Regional

Pakistan (regional): Chehlum of Hazrat Imam-e-Hussain

Commemorates the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad

Regional

Switzerland (regional): Jeûne genevois

Geneva only. A thanksgiving holiday that was originally a medieval fasting day

Observances on September 7th 2023

USA: Buy a Book Day

Suspiciously placed on the day after Read a Book Day, this is a still a good excuse to go out and buy a new book.

USA: National Acorn Squash Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Acorn Squash Day

USA: National Grandma Moses Day

A day to honor a famous American folk artist whose work remains popular today.

USA: National Neither Snow Nor Rain Day

The unofficial motto of the USPS comes from the Persian system of mounted postal carriers in 500 BC.

USA: National Salami Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Salami Day

United Nations: International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

A United Nations International Day since 2020 to highlight the importance of clean air.

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General Information for September 7th 2023
There are 8 public holidays today.
Day 250 of 2023
115 days left in 2023
Week 36 of the year
On this Day in History
1986 - Desmond Tutu becomes the first black man to lead the Anglican Church in South Africa.
1822 - Brazil, the largest country in South America, gains independence with Pedro I as its first emperor.
1228 - Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II landed in Acre, Palestine and started the Sixth Crusade, which resulted in a peaceful restitution of the Kingdom of Jerusalem.
1191 - Third Crusade: Battle of Arsuf - Richard I of England defeats Saladin at Arsuf.