This is our day guide for Friday September 20th 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 September 20th 2024
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Brazil (regional): Ragamuffin War Anniversary
Rio Grande do Sul. Marks the start of the Ragamuffin War in 1835.
Chile: Day of the Glories of the Chilean Army Holiday
September 19th, the day after Independence Day is also a national holiday in Chile. It is effectively the grand finale of the Independence celebrationsRegional
Germany (regional): World Children's Day
The World Conference for the Well-being of Children in Geneva, Switzerland, proclaimed June 1st to be International Children's Day in 1925
Haiti: Dessalines Birthday
Commemorates the birth of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Haiti's first ruler, in 1758.Regional
India (regional): Friday after Eid e-Milad-un Nabi
A public holiday in Jammu and Kashmir on the Friday after Eid-i-Milad-ul-NabiPublic sector only
Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday
Edo. Allow workers and residents to travel to their designated voting areas ahead of the governorship election.September 19th 2024 | Go to Today | September 21st 2024
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| General Information for September 20th 2024 | |
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| There are 6 public holidays today. | |
| Day 264 of 2024 | |
| 102 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 38 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2001 - In an address to a joint session of Congress and the American people, U.S. President George W. Bush declares a "war on terror". | |
| 1881 - Chester A. Arthur is inaugurated as the 21st President of the United States following the assassination of James Garfield. | |
| 1871 - Bishop John Coleridge Patteson is martyred on the island of Nukapu, a Polynesian outlier island now in the Temotu Province of the Solomon Islands. He is the first bishop of Melanesia. | |
| 1857 - The Indian Rebellion of 1857 ends with the recapture of Delhi by troops loyal to the East India Company. |
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