This is our day guide for Thursday September 5th 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 5th 2024
Albania: Saint Teresa Canonisation Day
Marks the canonisation of Mother Teresa by Pope Francis in 2016Public sector only
Maldives: Qaumee Dhuvas Holiday
Celebrates the victory of Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auzam over the Portuguese occupation in 1573Regional
Switzerland (regional): Jeûne genevois
Geneva only. A thanksgiving holiday that was originally a medieval fasting daySeptember 4th 2024 | Go to Today | September 6th 2024
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| General Information for September 5th 2024 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 249 of 2024 | |
| 117 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 36 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1914 - In Cleveland, Ohio, the first electric traffic light is installed. | |
| 1906 - Persian Constitutional Revolution: Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, King of Iran, agrees to convert the government to a constitutional monarchy. | |
| 1698 - Tsar Peter I of Russia imposes a tax on beards. | |
| 910 - The last major Danish army to raid England is defeated at the Battle of Tettenhall by the allied forces of Mercia and Wessex, led by King Edward the Elder and Earl Aethelred of Mercia. |
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