This is our day guide for Monday April 15th 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 15th 2024
International: Hari Raya Puasa Holiday
The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of RamadanRegional
Bolivia (regional): Public Holiday
The city of Tarija commemorates the Batalla de la Tablada which was fought on April 15th 1817.
Cambodia: Khmer New Year Holiday
Second day of Cambodian New Year. Known as Virak Wanabat, it is a time to think of the less fortunate in societyRegional
India (regional): Himachal Day
Himachal Pradesh only. The province of Himachal Pradesh was created on April 15th 1948Regional
India (regional): Bohag Bihu Holiday
Third day of holidays for the Assamese New Year
Lao: Lao New Year Holiday
Third day of holidays to mark the Lao New YearRegional
Malaysia (regional): Declaration of Malacca as a Historical City
Malacca City was declared as a UNESCO Historic City on April 15th 1989.
Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday
Third day of the Water Festival before Burmese New Year
North Korea: Birth Date of Kim Il Sung
Kim Il-sung was born on April 15th 1912 and was the leader of North Korea from its establishment in 1948 until his death in 1994
Sri Lanka: Sinhala and Tamil New Year (in lieu)
Puthandu also known as Tamil New Year, is the celebration of the first day of the Tamil new yearRegional
Switzerland (regional): Sechselauten
This regional festival originated in medieval times when guildhalls across Zurich celebrated the first day of summer working hours
Thailand: Songkran
Festivities continue on the third day of the holidays to celebrate traditional Thai New YearPublic sector only
USA (regional): Patriots Day
Commemorates the opening battles of the American Revolution at Lexington and Concord in 1775April 14th 2024 | Go to Today | April 16th 2024
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| General Information for April 15th 2024 | |
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| There are 13 public holidays today. | |
| Day 106 of 2024 | |
| 260 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 16 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2000 - Baseball legend Cal Ripken Jnr makes his 3,000th career hit. | |
| 1947 - Baseball legend Jackie Robinson breaks down the race barrier in major league baseball. | |
| 1912 - In the early hours of the morning, the last section of the Titanic sinks beneath the surface of the water. | |
| 1452 - Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci is born (d. 1519). |
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