This is our day guide for Monday September 23rd 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 23rd 2024
International: Prophet's Baptism
Celebrated one week after the Prophet Mohammed's Birthday, this marks the traditional Islamic birth rites that take place seven days after birth.Regional
Australia (regional): King's Birthday
The King's Birthday holiday is a moveable feast celebrating the birthday of King Charles III.
Belize: Independence Day (in lieu)
Commemorates Independence from the United Kingdom in 1981
Bulgaria: Independence Day (in lieu)
Bulgarian Independence Day marks Bulgaria's independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1908
Ghana: Founder's Day (in lieu)
Marks the birthday of Ghana's first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and the founding fathers of GhanaRegional
India (regional): Haryana Heroes' Martyrdom Day
Honours those who have laid down their lives while safeguarding the frontiers of the nationRegional
India (regional): Maharaja Hari Singh Birth Anniversary
Marks the birthday of the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir
Japan: Autumnal Equinox Day
The Autumnal Equinox marks the day that the sun crosses over the equator from the Northern to the Southern hemisphereRegional
New Zealand (regional): South Canterbury Day
South Canterbury Anniversary Day is celebrated on the fourth Monday in September. It commemorates Dominion Day which took place on 26 September 1907.
Saudi Arabia: National Day
On September 23rd 1932, King Abdulaziz announced the unification of the country as a kingdomPublic sector only
Sri Lanka: Public Holiday
A Special Government Holiday has been declared in the wake of the presidential elections.September 22nd 2024 | Go to Today | September 24th 2024
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| General Information for September 23rd 2024 | |
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| There are 11 public holidays today. | |
| Day 267 of 2024 | |
| 99 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 39 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1926 - Master jazz saxophonist John Coltrane is born. | |
| 1846 - The planet Neptune is discovered by the French astronomer Urbain Jean Joseph Le Verrier and British astronomer John Couch Adams; verified by German astronomer Johann Gottfried Galle. | |
| 1568 - Spanish naval forces rout an English fleet, under the command of John Hawkins, at the Battle of San Juan de Ulúa near Veracruz. | |
| 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Wars of the Roses, is fought at Blore Heath in Staffordshire. |
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