Day Guide for Monday April 8th 2024 What are the holidays on April 8th 2024?

This is our day guide for Monday April 8th 2024 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 8th 2024

International: Eid Al Fitr Holiday

The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan

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India (regional): Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji

Sri Guru Nabha Das was a 16th century saint, theologian and the writer of the Holy Scripture, The Bhagat Maal.

Kiribati: National Health Day

A day to encourage citizens to have an active and healthy lifestyle

Mozambique: Women's Day (in lieu)

Marks the anniversary of Josina Machel's death in 1971. Josina was a key figure in the struggle for emancipation of African women.

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Nepal (regional): Ghode Jatra

A horse parade organized in Tudikhel in Kathmandu every year, on the new moon of Chaitra Sukla Pakshya in the Eastern Lunar calendar

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Spain (regional): Feast of San Vincent Ferrer

Vincent Ferrer was a Valencian Dominican friar, who gained acclaim as a missionary and a logician

Thailand: Chakri Day (in lieu)

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

Observances on April 8th 2024

USA: National All is Ours Day

This a day to recognize the beauty of nature and appreciate what we have.

USA: National Empanada Day

Discover the joy of National Empanada Day on April 8th, celebrating savory pastries with diverse fillings that unite cultures and delight taste buds worldwide.

USA: National Zoo Lovers Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Zoo Lovers Day

International: International Romani Day

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

International: World Pageant Day

Celebrate World Pageant Day with inspiring stories, dazzling traditions, and empowering ways to honor confidence, community, and pageant history

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General Information for April 8th 2024
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 99 of 2024
267 days left in 2024
Week 15 of the year
On this Day in History
2008 - Construction of the world's first building to integrate wind turbines is completed in Bahrain.
1994 - Kurt Cobain, now-legendary frontman of melodic grunge outfit Nirvana, commits suicide.
1820 - The Venus de Milo is discovered on the Aegean island of Melos.
1749 - Charles Wesley - Preacher and Hymn-writer - marries Sarah Gwynne.